Should I start Daniel Jones or Jalon Daniels this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Daniel Jones

+6.4 projected edge · Standard

Start Daniel Jones over Jalon Daniels for Week 7 Standard: 8.9 projected points versus 2.5.

Daniel Jones: 10.9 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.
Jalon Daniels: 11.8 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:44 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Daniel Jones

QB · INDStats & schedule

8.9FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jalon Daniels

QB · TBStats & schedule

2.5FF projected

↑ +2.5 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Daniel Jones

Fortified8.9

ESPN9.6

Sleeper10.2

FantasyPros—

Daniel Jones faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Jalon Daniels

Fortified2.5

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Jalon Daniels faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

Daniel Jones projects for 8.9 points in standard scoring, 6.4 more than Jalon Daniels. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:44 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.