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Should I start Drew Ogletree or Michael Mayer this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Michael Mayer

+3.7 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Michael Mayer over Drew Ogletree for Week 7 Standard: 4.2 projected points versus 0.4.

  • Drew Ogletree: 0.1 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against MIN.
  • Michael Mayer: 6.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against LAR.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Michael Mayer
Why this pick?

Michael Mayer

Fortified4.2
ESPN4.5
Sleeper3.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Michael Mayer faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Drew Ogletree

Fortified0.4
ESPN0.4
Sleeper0.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Drew Ogletree faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Michael Mayer projects for 4.2 points in standard scoring, 3.7 more than Drew Ogletree. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:42 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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