Should I start Darren Waller or Mark Andrews this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mark Andrews

+0.7 projected edge · Standard

Start Mark Andrews over Darren Waller for Week 7 Standard: 4.5 projected points versus 3.8.

Darren Waller: 1.8 FP recent scoring average.
Mark Andrews: 3.3 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Mark Andrews

TE · BALStats & schedule

4.5FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs CIN

Sun 1:00 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?

Mark Andrews

Fortified4.5

ESPN4.5

Sleeper4.4

FantasyPros—

Mark Andrews faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.3 fantasy points.

Darren Waller

Fortified3.8

ESPN3.6

Sleeper4.9

FantasyPros—

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

Mark Andrews projects for 4.5 points in standard scoring, 0.7 more than Darren Waller. 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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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.