Should I start Gavin Bartholomew or Jonathan Mingo this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

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Start Gavin Bartholomew

Week 7 · Standard

Gavin Bartholomew averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.0 for Jonathan Mingo. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Gavin Bartholomew: 1.9 versus 0.7 FP per game.

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

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Gavin Bartholomew

TE · MINStats & schedule

0.7FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jonathan Mingo

WR · DALStats & schedule

1.0FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Projection breakdown

Gavin Bartholomew

Fortified0.7

ESPN0.8

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

Gavin Bartholomew faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.9 fantasy points.

Jonathan Mingo

Fortified1.0

ESPN1.6

Sleeper0.2

FantasyPros—

Jonathan Mingo faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Jonathan Mingo projects for 1.0 points in standard scoring, 0.3 more than Gavin Bartholomew. 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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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.