Should I start Nate Adkins or Sam LaPorta this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Sam LaPorta

+12.7 projected edge · PPR

Start Sam LaPorta over Nate Adkins for Week 7 PPR: 14.4 projected points versus 1.7.

Nate Adkins: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against ARI.
Sam LaPorta: 21.1 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against GB.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Sam LaPorta

TE · DETStats & schedule

14.4FF projected

↑ +1.7 vs ESPN

vs GB

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nate Adkins

TE · DENStats & schedule

1.7FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Sam LaPorta

Fortified14.4

ESPN12.7

Sleeper13.4

FantasyPros—

Sam LaPorta faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 21.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Nate Adkins

Fortified1.7

ESPN1.7

Sleeper2.0

FantasyPros—

Nate Adkins faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Sam LaPorta projects for 14.4 points in PPR scoring, 12.7 more than Nate Adkins. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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