Should I start Dylan Sampson or Saquon Barkley this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Saquon Barkley

+6.0 projected edge · Standard

Start Saquon Barkley over Dylan Sampson for Week 7 Standard: 10.2 projected points versus 4.1.

Saquon Barkley: 1.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Saquon Barkley

RB · PHIStats & schedule

10.2FF projected

↓ -2.5 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dylan Sampson

RB · CLEStats & schedule

4.1FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Saquon Barkley

Fortified10.2

ESPN12.6

Sleeper12.1

FantasyPros—

Saquon Barkley faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points.

Dylan Sampson

Fortified4.1

ESPN3.9

Sleeper4.4

FantasyPros—

Dylan Sampson faces TEN in Week 7.

Saquon Barkley projects for 10.2 points in standard scoring, 6.0 more than Dylan Sampson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 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.