Should I start Elijah Arroyo or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Will Kacmarek

+0.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Will Kacmarek over Elijah Arroyo for Week 7 Standard: 0.8 projected points versus 0.0.

Elijah Arroyo: IR; 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
Will Kacmarek: 1.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against NYJ.

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

FF PICK

Will Kacmarek

TE · MIAStats & schedule

0.8FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Elijah Arroyo

TE · SEAStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Will Kacmarek

Fortified0.8

ESPN1.1

Sleeper0.7

FantasyPros—

Will Kacmarek faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Elijah Arroyo

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Elijah Arroyo faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%. IR

Will Kacmarek projects for 0.8 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Elijah Arroyo. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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