Should I start Jalen McMillan or Thomas Fidone II this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Thomas Fidone II

+0.5 projected edge · Standard

Start Thomas Fidone II over Jalen McMillan for Week 7 Standard: 0.5 projected points versus 0.0.

Jalen McMillan: INJURY_RESERVE; 5% matchup reduction against CAR.
Thomas Fidone II: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Thomas Fidone II

TE · NYGStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at HOU

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jalen McMillan

WR · TBStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Thomas Fidone II

Fortified0.5

ESPN1.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Thomas Fidone II faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Jalen McMillan

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Jalen McMillan faces CAR in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Thomas Fidone II projects for 0.5 points in standard scoring, 0.5 more than Jalen McMillan. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 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.