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Should I start BAL D/ST or DAL D/ST this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: BAL D/ST

+0.6 projected edge ยท Standard

Start BAL D/ST over DAL D/ST for Week 7 Standard: 5.7 projected points versus 5.0.

  • BAL D/ST: 7.3 FP recent scoring average.
  • DAL D/ST: 1.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

BAL D/ST
Why this pick?

BAL D/ST

Fortified5.7
ESPN5.7
Sleeper5.2
FantasyProsโ€”

BAL D/ST faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.3 fantasy points.

DAL D/ST

Fortified5.0
ESPN6.1
Sleeper5.9
FantasyProsโ€”

DAL D/ST faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points.

BAL D/ST projects for 5.7 points in standard scoring, 0.6 more than DAL D/ST. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:01 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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