Should I start Drew Sample or Marlin Klein this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Drew Sample

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Drew Sample over Marlin Klein for Week 7 Standard: 1.4 projected points versus 0.5.

Drew Sample: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Drew Sample

TE · CINStats & schedule

1.4FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Marlin Klein

TE · HOUStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

vs NYG

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Drew Sample

Fortified1.4

ESPN1.3

Sleeper1.5

FantasyPros—

Drew Sample faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

Marlin Klein

Fortified0.5

ESPN0.0

Sleeper1.0

FantasyPros—

Marlin Klein faces NYG in Week 7.

Drew Sample projects for 1.4 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Marlin Klein. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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Scoring & lineup notes

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.