Should I start Sam LaPorta or Tank Dell this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Sam LaPorta

+12.2 projected edge · PPR

Start Sam LaPorta over Tank Dell for Week 7 PPR: 14.4 projected points versus 2.2.

Sam LaPorta: 21.1 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against GB.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 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

Tank Dell

WR · HOUStats & schedule

2.2FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

vs NYG

Sun 1:00 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%.

Tank Dell

Fortified2.2

ESPN2.3

Sleeper2.0

FantasyPros—

Tank Dell faces NYG in Week 7.

Sam LaPorta projects for 14.4 points in PPR scoring, 12.2 more than Tank Dell. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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