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Should I start Isaiah Likely or Tim Patrick this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Isaiah Likely

+9.0 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Isaiah Likely over Tim Patrick for Week 7 Standard: 10.0 projected points versus 0.9.

  • Isaiah Likely: 15.3 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tim Patrick: 2.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against MIA.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Isaiah Likely
Why this pick?

Isaiah Likely

Fortified10.0
ESPN8.8
Sleeper7.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Isaiah Likely faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 15.3 fantasy points.

Tim Patrick

Fortified0.9
ESPN1.0
Sleeper1.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Tim Patrick faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Isaiah Likely projects for 10.0 points in standard scoring, 9.0 more than Tim Patrick. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:01 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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