Should I start Rashod Bateman or Tyrone Tracy Jr. this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tyrone Tracy Jr.

+0.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Tyrone Tracy Jr. over Rashod Bateman for Week 7 PPR: 6.1 projected points versus 5.3.

Rashod Bateman: 5.9 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against CIN.
Tyrone Tracy Jr.: 7.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Tyrone Tracy Jr.

RB · NYGStats & schedule

6.1FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

at HOU

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Rashod Bateman

WR · BALStats & schedule

5.3FF projected

↓ -0.8 vs ESPN

vs CIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Fortified6.1

ESPN5.6

Sleeper6.5

FantasyPros—

Tyrone Tracy Jr. faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.8 fantasy points.

Rashod Bateman

Fortified5.3

ESPN6.1

Sleeper4.6

FantasyPros—

Rashod Bateman faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Tyrone Tracy Jr. projects for 6.1 points in PPR scoring, 0.8 more than Rashod Bateman. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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