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Should I start DJ Herman or Joshua Palmer this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

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

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

  • DJ Herman: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Joshua Palmer: 2.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated · Standard

DJ Herman
Why this pick?

DJ Herman

Fortified0.7
ESPN—
Sleeper0.7
FantasyPros—

DJ Herman faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Joshua Palmer

Fortified0.3
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points.

Joshua Palmer 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, 5:43 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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