Should I start Cooper Kupp or Jordan Whittington this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Cooper Kupp

+1.0 projected edge · Standard

Start Cooper Kupp over Jordan Whittington for Week 7 Standard: 3.6 projected points versus 2.6.

Cooper Kupp: 2.6 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against KC.
Jordan Whittington: 0.1 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Cooper Kupp

WR · SEAStats & schedule

3.6FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jordan Whittington

WR · LARStats & schedule

2.6FF projected

↓ -2.4 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Cooper Kupp

Fortified3.6

ESPN3.9

Sleeper4.3

FantasyPros—

Cooper Kupp faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Jordan Whittington

Fortified2.6

ESPN5.1

Sleeper1.0

FantasyPros—

Jordan Whittington faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Cooper Kupp projects for 3.6 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than Jordan Whittington. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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