
Should I start Darren Waller or Evan Engram this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Darren Waller
Week 7 ยท Standard
Darren Waller averaged 5.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 3.7 for Evan Engram. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

RESEARCH PICK

3.8FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Evan Engram
TE ยท DENStats & schedule โบ3.6FF projected
โ +0.5 vs ESPN
Sun 4:05 PM ET
Darren Waller
FF3.8 FP
Boosted Trees4.1 FP
Workload3.9 FP
Monte Carlo3.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.3 targets per game.
Evan Engram
FF3.6 FP
Boosted Trees3.8 FP
Workload3.6 FP
Monte Carlo3.7 FP
- Recent scoring average: 2.5 FP.
- The ARI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Jonah Coleman; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.7 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Darren Waller
Fortified3.8
ESPN3.6
Sleeper4.9
FantasyProsโ
Darren Waller faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points.
Evan Engram
Fortified3.6
ESPN3.1
Sleeper3.7
FantasyProsโ
Evan Engram faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.
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