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Should I start Darren Waller or Terry McLaurin this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Terry McLaurin has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Terry McLaurin has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

  • Darren Waller: 1.8 FP recent scoring average.
  • Terry McLaurin: OUT; 5.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated · Standard

Darren Waller
Why this pick?

Darren Waller

Fortified3.8
ESPN3.6
Sleeper4.9
FantasyPros—

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

Terry McLaurin

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 5.5 fantasy points. OUT

Terry McLaurin has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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