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Should I start Justin Jefferson or Xavier Worthy this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Justin Jefferson

+5.4 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Justin Jefferson over Xavier Worthy for Week 7 Standard: 12.0 projected points versus 6.7.

  • Justin Jefferson: 12.8 FP recent scoring average.
  • Xavier Worthy: 7.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Justin Jefferson
Why this pick?

Justin Jefferson

Fortified12.0
ESPN12.2
Sleeper11.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Justin Jefferson faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.8 fantasy points.

Xavier Worthy

Fortified6.7
ESPN7.4
Sleeper6.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Xavier Worthy faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Justin Jefferson projects for 12.0 points in standard scoring, 5.4 more than Xavier Worthy. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:19 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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