Should I start Denzel Boston or Puka Nacua this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Puka Nacua

+0.6 projected edge · Standard

Start Puka Nacua over Denzel Boston for Week 7 Standard: 8.9 projected points versus 8.3.

Denzel Boston: 7.0 FP recent scoring average.
Puka Nacua: 15.8 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Puka Nacua

WR · LARStats & schedule

8.9FF projected

↑ +8.9 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Denzel Boston

WR · CLEStats & schedule

8.3FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Puka Nacua

Fortified8.9

ESPN0.0

Sleeper14.7

FantasyPros—

Puka Nacua faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 15.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Denzel Boston

Fortified8.3

ESPN8.4

Sleeper7.8

FantasyPros—

Denzel Boston faces TEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points.

Puka Nacua projects for 8.9 points in standard scoring, 0.6 more than Denzel Boston. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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