Should I start Eli Stowers or Marquez Valdes-Scantling this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Eli Stowers

+0.6 projected edge · Standard

Start Eli Stowers over Marquez Valdes-Scantling for Week 7 Standard: 0.6 projected points versus 0.0.

Marquez Valdes-Scantling: 1.1 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Eli Stowers

TE · PHIStats & schedule

0.6FF projected

↓ -0.5 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Marquez Valdes-Scantling

WR · PITStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Eli Stowers

Fortified0.6

ESPN1.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Eli Stowers faces DAL in Week 7.

Marquez Valdes-Scantling

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Marquez Valdes-Scantling faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.1 fantasy points.

Eli Stowers projects for 0.6 points in standard scoring, 0.6 more than Marquez Valdes-Scantling. 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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