Should I start Ian Thomas or Jonathan Mingo this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE RESEARCH PICK

Start Jonathan Mingo

Week 7 · Standard

Jonathan Mingo averaged 2.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.0 for Ian Thomas. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Jonathan Mingo receives the better positional matchup adjustment (5% versus -8.75%).

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ian Thomas

TE · LVStats & schedule

1.0FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

RESEARCH PICK

Jonathan Mingo

WR · DALStats & schedule

1.0FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Projection breakdown

Ian Thomas

Fortified1.0

ESPN0.7

Sleeper0.3

FantasyPros—

Ian Thomas faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

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%.

The projections are effectively level (1.0 vs 1.0 FP). There is no meaningful projected edge. Compare the matchups and confirm your lineup before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

Actuals, projections & playoff outlook

Your next decision

Tap a player for alternatives, or search a name.

First playerSecond player

SEE THE WHOLE SEASON

Don’t just win Sunday.
Win what’s next.

Your roster. Every week.
A plan for the playoffs.

WEEK 7PLAYOFFS ♛

Build my Game Plan Your team. Your league’s rules.

Scoring & lineup notes

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.