Should I start Lew Nichols or Ryan Flournoy this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ryan Flournoy

+9.3 projected edge · PPR

Start Ryan Flournoy over Lew Nichols for Week 7 PPR: 9.6 projected points versus 0.2.

Lew Nichols: 0.2 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against NO.
Ryan Flournoy: 12.2 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against PHI.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Ryan Flournoy

WR · DALStats & schedule

9.6FF projected

↑ +0.7 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Lew Nichols

RB · PITStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Ryan Flournoy

Fortified9.6

ESPN8.9

Sleeper7.0

FantasyPros—

Ryan Flournoy faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Lew Nichols

Fortified0.2

ESPN—

Sleeper0.2

FantasyPros—

Lew Nichols faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Ryan Flournoy projects for 9.6 points in PPR scoring, 9.3 more than Lew Nichols. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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