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Should I start Bucky Irving or Jeremy McNichols this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

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Check the bye week first

Jeremy McNichols has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Jeremy McNichols has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

  • Bucky Irving: 13.5 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against CAR.
  • Jeremy McNichols: 1.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated · Standard

Bucky Irving
Why this pick?

Bucky Irving

Fortified13.5
ESPN11.5
Sleeper13.7
FantasyPros—

Bucky Irving faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 13.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Jeremy McNichols

Fortified0.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 1.3 fantasy points.

Jeremy McNichols has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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