
Should I start Mason Taylor or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Will Mallory
Week 7 ยท PPR
Will Mallory averaged 6.0 targets per game across the last 1 recorded games, compared with 3.0 for Mason Taylor. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

5.4FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
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RESEARCH PICK

Will Mallory
TE ยท INDStats & schedule โบ5.6FF projected
โ -1.9 vs ESPN
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Mason Taylor
FF5.4 FP
Boosted Trees6.5 FP
Workload4.3 FP
Monte Carlo4.6 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.3 FP.
- The MIA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 6.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Kene Nwangwu, Breece Hall; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Will Mallory
FF5.6 FP
Boosted Trees8.0 FP
Workload6.0 FP
Monte Carlo6.0 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 4.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.3 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 4.0 FP.
- The MIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.0 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 1 recorded games: 6.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Mason Taylor
Fortified5.4
ESPN5.6
Sleeper4.4
FantasyProsโ
Mason Taylor faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.
Will Mallory
Fortified5.6
ESPN7.6
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ
Will Mallory faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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