Should I start Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Javonte Williams

+7.2 projected edge · Standard

Start Javonte Williams over Jaylen Waddle for Week 7 Standard: 15.1 projected points versus 7.9.

Javonte Williams: 16.5 FP recent scoring average.
Jaylen Waddle: 4.9 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against ARI.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Javonte Williams

RB · DALStats & schedule

15.1FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jaylen Waddle

WR · DENStats & schedule

7.9FF projected

↑ +1.2 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Javonte Williams

Fortified15.1

ESPN14.3

Sleeper15.4

FantasyPros—

Javonte Williams faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 16.5 fantasy points.

Jaylen Waddle

Fortified7.9

ESPN6.7

Sleeper8.4

FantasyPros—

Jaylen Waddle faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Javonte Williams projects for 15.1 points in standard scoring, 7.2 more than Jaylen Waddle. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 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.