Should I start David Sills V or Khalil Herbert this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Khalil Herbert

+2.7 projected edge · Standard

Start Khalil Herbert over David Sills V for Week 7 Standard: 3.3 projected points versus 0.7.

David Sills V: 5% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Khalil Herbert

RB · ATLStats & schedule

3.3FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs SF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

David Sills V

WR · TBStats & schedule

0.7FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Khalil Herbert

Fortified3.3

ESPN3.7

Sleeper2.9

FantasyPros—

Khalil Herbert faces SF in Week 7.

David Sills V

Fortified0.7

ESPN1.3

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

David Sills V faces CAR in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Khalil Herbert projects for 3.3 points in standard scoring, 2.7 more than David Sills V. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 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.