Should I start Darren Waller or George Holani this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: George Holani

+0.8 projected edge · Standard

Start George Holani over Darren Waller for Week 7 Standard: 4.6 projected points versus 3.8.

Darren Waller: 1.8 FP recent scoring average.
George Holani: 3.7 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against KC.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

George Holani

RB · SEAStats & schedule

4.6FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Darren Waller

TE · CARStats & schedule

3.8FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

vs TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

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%.

Darren Waller

Fortified3.8

ESPN3.6

Sleeper4.9

FantasyPros—

Darren Waller faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points.

George Holani projects for 4.6 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Darren Waller. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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