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

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Keenan Allen

+0.6 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Keenan Allen over Cade Otton for Week 7 Standard: 4.8 projected points versus 4.2.

  • Cade Otton: 2.2 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against CAR.
  • Keenan Allen: 6.3 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Keenan Allen
Why this pick?

Keenan Allen

Fortified4.8
ESPN4.4
Sleeper5.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Keenan Allen faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Cade Otton

Fortified4.2
ESPN4.2
Sleeper4.6
FantasyProsโ€”

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%.

Keenan Allen projects for 4.8 points in standard scoring, 0.6 more than Cade Otton. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:16 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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