
Should I start CJ Donaldson or Gunnar Helm this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start CJ Donaldson
Week 7 ยท Standard
Recent scoring favors CJ Donaldson: 2.1 versus 0.8 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

RESEARCH PICK

2.9FF projected
โ -0.6 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Gunnar Helm
TE ยท TENStats & schedule โบ2.4FF projected
โ -0.1 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
CJ Donaldson
FF2.9 FP
Boosted Trees2.8 FP
Workload3.7 FP
Monte Carlo3.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 2.1 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.1 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.3 targets and 4.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.3 carries per game.
Gunnar Helm
FF2.4 FP
Boosted Trees3.0 FP
Workload1.1 FP
Monte Carlo1.1 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Calvin Ridley, Tyjae Spears; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.7 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
CJ Donaldson
Fortified2.9
ESPN3.4
Sleeper2.1
FantasyProsโ
CJ Donaldson faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.1 fantasy points.
Gunnar Helm
Fortified2.4
ESPN2.5
Sleeper2.6
FantasyProsโ
Gunnar Helm faces CLE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points.
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