Should I start MIN D/ST or TEN D/ST this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start MIN D/ST

+2.9 projected edge · PPR

Start MIN D/ST over TEN D/ST for Week 7 PPR: 10.3 projected points versus 7.4.

MIN D/ST: 11.5 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against IND.
TEN D/ST: 7.3 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against CLE.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:05 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

MIN D/ST

DST · MINStats & schedule

10.3FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

TEN D/ST

DST · TENStats & schedule

7.4FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

MIN D/ST

Fortified10.3

ESPN10.2

Sleeper—

FantasyPros—

MIN D/ST faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

TEN D/ST

Fortified7.4

ESPN7.5

Sleeper6.3

FantasyPros—

TEN D/ST faces CLE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

MIN D/ST projects for 10.3 points in PPR scoring, 2.9 more than TEN D/ST. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:05 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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