Should I start Colbie Young or Ted Hurst III this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ted Hurst III

+4.6 projected edge · Standard

Start Ted Hurst III over Colbie Young for Week 7 Standard: 5.1 projected points versus 0.5.

Ted Hurst III: 2.2 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Ted Hurst III

WR · TBStats & schedule

5.1FF projected

↓ -1.8 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Colbie Young

WR · CINStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Ted Hurst III

Fortified5.1

ESPN6.8

Sleeper5.3

FantasyPros—

Ted Hurst III faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Colbie Young

Fortified0.5

ESPN0.0

Sleeper1.1

FantasyPros—

Colbie Young faces BAL in Week 7.

Ted Hurst III projects for 5.1 points in standard scoring, 4.6 more than Colbie Young. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 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.