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Should I start Evan Engram or Mike Washington Jr. this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mike Washington Jr.

+0.8 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Mike Washington Jr. over Evan Engram for Week 7 Standard: 4.5 projected points versus 3.6.

  • Evan Engram: 2.5 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against ARI.
  • Mike Washington Jr.: 2.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Mike Washington Jr.
Why this pick?

Mike Washington Jr.

Fortified4.5
ESPN5.1
Sleeper4.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Mike Washington Jr. faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.6 fantasy points.

Evan Engram

Fortified3.6
ESPN3.1
Sleeper3.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Evan Engram faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Mike Washington Jr. projects for 4.5 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Evan Engram. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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