Should I start Geno Smith or Jordan Love this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jordan Love

+6.2 projected edge · Standard

Start Jordan Love over Geno Smith for Week 7 Standard: 21.5 projected points versus 15.3.

Geno Smith: 10.2 FP recent scoring average.
Jordan Love: 19.5 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against DET.

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

FF PICK

Jordan Love

QB · GBStats & schedule

21.5FF projected

↑ +1.9 vs ESPN

at DET

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Geno Smith

QB · NYJStats & schedule

15.3FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

vs MIA

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Jordan Love

Fortified21.5

ESPN19.6

Sleeper19.3

FantasyPros—

Jordan Love faces DET in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 19.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Geno Smith

Fortified15.3

ESPN16.0

Sleeper15.8

FantasyPros—

Geno Smith faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.2 fantasy points.

Jordan Love projects for 21.5 points in standard scoring, 6.2 more than Geno Smith. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

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.