Should I start Cade Otton or Davis Allen this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Cade Otton

+2.5 projected edge · Standard

Start Cade Otton over Davis Allen for Week 7 Standard: 4.2 projected points versus 1.7.

Cade Otton: 2.2 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against CAR.
Davis Allen: 0.8 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:32 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Cade Otton

TE · TBStats & schedule

4.2FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Davis Allen

TE · LARStats & schedule

1.7FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Cade Otton

Fortified4.2

ESPN4.2

Sleeper4.6

FantasyPros—

Cade Otton faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Davis Allen

Fortified1.7

ESPN1.6

Sleeper1.6

FantasyPros—

Davis Allen faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Cade Otton projects for 4.2 points in standard scoring, 2.5 more than Davis Allen. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:32 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.