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Should I start Braelon Allen or Zay Flowers this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Braelon Allen

+3.7 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Braelon Allen over Zay Flowers for Week 7 Standard: 13.7 projected points versus 10.0.

  • Braelon Allen: 11.6 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.
  • Zay Flowers: 10.4 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Braelon Allen
Why this pick?

Braelon Allen

Fortified13.7
ESPN12.6
Sleeper12.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Braelon Allen faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Zay Flowers

Fortified10.0
ESPN8.8
Sleeper10.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Zay Flowers faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.4 fantasy points.

Braelon Allen projects for 13.7 points in standard scoring, 3.7 more than Zay Flowers. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:42 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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