
Should I start Daniel Carlson or Jake Elliott this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Daniel Carlson
Week 7 ยท Standard
Daniel Carlson averaged 1.7 field-goal attempts per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.0 for Jake Elliott. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Daniel Carlson receives the better positional matchup adjustment (6.25% versus 5%).
Forecast updated ยท Standard

RESEARCH PICK

7.7FF projected
โ +0.7 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Jake Elliott
K ยท PHIStats & schedule โบ7.2FF projected
โ +0.6 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
Daniel Carlson
FF7.7 FP
Boosted Trees8.1 FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carlo6.9 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.0 FP.
- The PIT defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 6.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 field-goal attempts per game.
Jake Elliott
FF7.2 FP
Boosted Trees7.9 FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.0 FP.
- The DAL defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.0 field-goal attempts per game.
Projection breakdown
Daniel Carlson
Fortified7.7
ESPN7.0
Sleeper7.5
FantasyProsโ
Daniel Carlson faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.
Jake Elliott
Fortified7.2
ESPN6.6
Sleeper7.2
FantasyProsโ
Jake Elliott faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.
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