Should I start Dalton Schultz or Devaughn Vele this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Devaughn Vele

+1.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Devaughn Vele over Dalton Schultz for Week 7 Standard: 6.3 projected points versus 4.5.

Dalton Schultz: 2.4 FP recent scoring average.
Devaughn Vele: 6.1 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Devaughn Vele

WR · NOStats & schedule

6.3FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dalton Schultz

TE · HOUStats & schedule

4.5FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

vs NYG

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Devaughn Vele

Fortified6.3

ESPN6.1

Sleeper6.2

FantasyPros—

Devaughn Vele faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points.

Dalton Schultz

Fortified4.5

ESPN4.8

Sleeper4.8

FantasyPros—

Dalton Schultz faces NYG in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points.

Devaughn Vele projects for 6.3 points in standard scoring, 1.8 more than Dalton Schultz. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 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.