Should I start Carnell Tate or Malik Washington this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Carnell Tate

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Carnell Tate over Malik Washington for Week 7 Standard: 7.3 projected points versus 6.4.

Carnell Tate: 8.7 FP recent scoring average.
Malik Washington: 6.5 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Carnell Tate

WR · TENStats & schedule

7.3FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Malik Washington

WR · MIAStats & schedule

6.4FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Carnell Tate

Fortified7.3

ESPN6.8

Sleeper7.4

FantasyPros—

Carnell Tate faces CLE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.7 fantasy points.

Malik Washington

Fortified6.4

ESPN6.3

Sleeper6.0

FantasyPros—

Malik Washington faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.5 fantasy points.

Carnell Tate projects for 7.3 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Malik Washington. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

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.