Should I start Darnell Washington or George Holani this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Darnell Washington

+0.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Darnell Washington over George Holani for Week 7 Standard: 5.3 projected points versus 4.6.

Darnell Washington: 6.1 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against NO.
George Holani: 3.7 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against KC.

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

FF PICK

Darnell Washington

TE · PITStats & schedule

5.3FF projected

↓ -0.5 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

George Holani

RB · SEAStats & schedule

4.6FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Darnell Washington

Fortified5.3

ESPN5.8

Sleeper4.3

FantasyPros—

Darnell Washington faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

George Holani

Fortified4.6

ESPN4.9

Sleeper4.8

FantasyPros—

George Holani faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Darnell Washington projects for 5.3 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than George Holani. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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