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Should I start Charlie Woerner or Jalen Royals this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jalen Royals

+2.9 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Jalen Royals over Charlie Woerner for Week 7 Standard: 3.3 projected points versus 0.4.

  • Charlie Woerner: 0.4 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against SF.
  • Jalen Royals: 1.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Jalen Royals
Why this pick?

Jalen Royals

Fortified3.3
ESPN4.5
Sleeper3.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Jalen Royals faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Charlie Woerner

Fortified0.4
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Charlie Woerner faces SF in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Jalen Royals projects for 3.3 points in standard scoring, 2.9 more than Charlie Woerner. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:46 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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