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Should I start AJ Barner or Greg Dulcich this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: AJ Barner

+0.8 projected edge ยท Standard

Start AJ Barner over Greg Dulcich for Week 7 Standard: 4.1 projected points versus 3.3.

  • AJ Barner: 1.6 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
  • Greg Dulcich: 2.9 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against NYJ.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

AJ Barner
Why this pick?

AJ Barner

Fortified4.1
ESPN4.4
Sleeper4.6
FantasyProsโ€”

AJ Barner faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Greg Dulcich

Fortified3.3
ESPN3.2
Sleeper3.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Greg Dulcich faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

AJ Barner projects for 4.1 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Greg Dulcich. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:01 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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