Should I start Audric Estime or Jalen Royals this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jalen Royals

+1.5 projected edge · Standard

Start Jalen Royals over Audric Estime for Week 7 Standard: 3.3 projected points versus 1.8.

Audric Estime: 7.9 FP recent scoring average.
Jalen Royals: 1.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:22 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Jalen Royals

WR · KCStats & schedule

3.3FF projected

↓ -1.2 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Audric Estime

RB · CLEStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

↑ +1.8 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Jalen Royals

Fortified3.3

ESPN4.5

Sleeper3.8

FantasyPros—

Jalen Royals faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Audric Estime

Fortified1.8

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.6

FantasyPros—

Audric Estime faces TEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.9 fantasy points.

Jalen Royals projects for 3.3 points in standard scoring, 1.5 more than Audric Estime. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:22 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.