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Should I start Bryce Lance or Gunnar Helm this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

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Start Bryce Lance

Week 7 ยท Standard

Bryce Lance averaged 4.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.7 for Gunnar Helm. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Bryce Lance: 2.5 versus 0.8 FP per game.

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Bryce Lance
Projection breakdown

Bryce Lance

Fortified2.5
ESPN3.3
Sleeper1.6
FantasyProsโ€”

Bryce Lance faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points.

Gunnar Helm

Fortified2.4
ESPN2.5
Sleeper2.6
FantasyProsโ€”

Gunnar Helm faces CLE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points.

Bryce Lance projects for 2.5 points in standard scoring, 0.1 more than Gunnar Helm. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 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.

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