Should I start DAL D/ST or KC D/ST this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start KC D/ST

+1.6 projected edge · Standard

Start KC D/ST over DAL D/ST for Week 7 Standard: 6.6 projected points versus 5.0.

DAL D/ST: 1.0 FP recent scoring average.
KC D/ST: 7.5 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:03 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

KC D/ST

DST · KCStats & schedule

6.6FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

DAL D/ST

DST · DALStats & schedule

5.0FF projected

↓ -1.1 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

KC D/ST

Fortified6.6

ESPN6.7

Sleeper5.8

FantasyPros—

KC D/ST faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

DAL D/ST

Fortified5.0

ESPN6.1

Sleeper5.9

FantasyPros—

DAL D/ST faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points.

KC D/ST projects for 6.6 points in standard scoring, 1.6 more than DAL D/ST. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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