Should I start J.K. Dobbins or Sam LaPorta this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: J.K. Dobbins

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start J.K. Dobbins over Sam LaPorta for Week 7 Standard: 10.4 projected points versus 9.5.

J.K. Dobbins: 9.7 FP recent scoring average.
Sam LaPorta: 14.6 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against GB.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

J.K. Dobbins

RB · DENStats & schedule

10.4FF projected

↓ -1.6 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Sam LaPorta

TE · DETStats & schedule

9.5FF projected

↑ +1.8 vs ESPN

vs GB

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

J.K. Dobbins

Fortified10.4

ESPN12.0

Sleeper8.4

FantasyPros—

J.K. Dobbins faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.7 fantasy points.

Sam LaPorta

Fortified9.5

ESPN7.7

Sleeper8.2

FantasyPros—

Sam LaPorta faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

J.K. Dobbins projects for 10.4 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Sam LaPorta. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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