
Should I start Jameson Williams or Sam LaPorta this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Sam LaPorta
Week 7 ยท Standard
Sam LaPorta averaged 7.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 5.3 for Jameson Williams. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Sam LaPorta: 14.6 versus 13.4 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

8.9FF projected
โ +1.8 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Sam LaPorta
TE ยท DETStats & schedule โบ9.4FF projected
โ +1.7 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Jameson Williams
FF8.9 FP
Boosted Trees8.3 FP
Workload6.9 FP
Monte Carlo6.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 13.4 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 1.7 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 13.4 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.3 targets per game.
Sam LaPorta
FF9.4 FP
Boosted Trees8.6 FP
Workload8.0 FP
Monte Carlo7.9 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 14.6 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 2.0 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 14.6 FP.
- The GB defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 2.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 6.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 7.3 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Jameson Williams
Fortified8.9
ESPN7.1
Sleeper8.4
FantasyProsโ
Jameson Williams faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 13.4 fantasy points.
Sam LaPorta
Fortified9.4
ESPN7.7
Sleeper8.2
FantasyProsโ
Sam LaPorta faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.
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