Should I start Dameon Pierce or Khalil Herbert this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Dameon Pierce

+1.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Dameon Pierce over Khalil Herbert for Week 7 Standard: 5.2 projected points versus 3.3.

Dameon Pierce: 6.1 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:47 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Dameon Pierce

RB · PHIStats & schedule

5.2FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Khalil Herbert

RB · ATLStats & schedule

3.3FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs SF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Dameon Pierce

Fortified5.2

ESPN4.8

Sleeper5.7

FantasyPros—

Dameon Pierce faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points.

Khalil Herbert

Fortified3.3

ESPN3.7

Sleeper2.9

FantasyPros—

Khalil Herbert faces SF in Week 7.

Dameon Pierce projects for 5.2 points in standard scoring, 1.9 more than Khalil Herbert. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:47 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.