Should I start Dareke Young or Mitchell Evans this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mitchell Evans

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Mitchell Evans over Dareke Young for Week 7 Standard: 1.0 projected points versus 0.1.

Dareke Young: -0.4 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against LAR.
Mitchell Evans: 0.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Mitchell Evans

TE · CARStats & schedule

1.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dareke Young

WR · LVStats & schedule

0.1FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Mitchell Evans

Fortified1.0

ESPN1.0

Sleeper1.0

FantasyPros—

Mitchell Evans faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.5 fantasy points.

Dareke Young

Fortified0.1

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.3

FantasyPros—

Dareke Young faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: -0.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Mitchell Evans projects for 1.0 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Dareke Young. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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