Should I start NO D/ST or SF D/ST this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start SF D/ST

+2.0 projected edge · PPR

Start SF D/ST over NO D/ST for Week 7 PPR: 6.4 projected points versus 4.4.

NO D/ST: 4.7 FP recent scoring average.
SF D/ST: 10.0 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against ATL.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 3:02 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

SF D/ST

DST · SFStats & schedule

6.4FF projected

↑ +1.5 vs ESPN

at ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

NO D/ST

DST · NOStats & schedule

4.4FF projected

↑ +0.6 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

SF D/ST

Fortified6.4

ESPN5.0

Sleeper5.8

FantasyPros—

SF D/ST faces ATL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

NO D/ST

Fortified4.4

ESPN3.8

Sleeper5.1

FantasyPros—

NO D/ST faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.7 fantasy points.

SF D/ST projects for 6.4 points in PPR scoring, 2.0 more than NO 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, 3:02 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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