THE ALTERNATIVE
Payne Durham
TE ยท TBStats & schedule โบ1.1FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
at CARSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Payne Durham or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Will Kacmarek
Week 7 ยท PPR
Will Kacmarek averaged 1.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Payne Durham. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Will Kacmarek: 2.0 versus 0.5 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท PPR
at CARRESEARCH PICK
Will Kacmarek
TE ยท MIAStats & schedule โบ1.6FF projected
โ -0.3 vs ESPN
at NYJSun 1:00 PM ET
Payne Durham
FF1.1 FP
Boosted Trees2.0 FP
Workload0.8 FP
Monte Carlo0.8 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 0.5 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 0.5 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.6 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Baker Mayfield; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Will Kacmarek
FF1.6 FP
Boosted Trees2.8 FP
Workload1.7 FP
Monte Carlo1.7 FP
- Recent scoring average: 2.0 FP.
- The NYJ defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 2.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Payne Durham
Fortified1.1
ESPN1.0
Sleeper1.2
FantasyProsโ
Payne Durham faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.5 fantasy points.
Will Kacmarek
Fortified1.6
ESPN1.9
Sleeper1.3
FantasyProsโ
Will Kacmarek faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.
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