Should I start Gavin Bartholomew or Max Klare this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Gavin Bartholomew

+0.5 projected edge · Standard

Start Gavin Bartholomew over Max Klare for Week 7 Standard: 0.7 projected points versus 0.2.

Gavin Bartholomew: 1.9 FP recent scoring average.
Max Klare: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against LV.

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

FF PICK

Gavin Bartholomew

TE · MINStats & schedule

0.7FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Max Klare

TE · LARStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Gavin Bartholomew

Fortified0.7

ESPN0.8

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

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

Max Klare

Fortified0.2

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

Max Klare faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Gavin Bartholomew projects for 0.7 points in standard scoring, 0.5 more than Max Klare. 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.