Should I start Kenny Gainwell or Tetairoa McMillan this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tetairoa McMillan

+7.4 projected edge · Standard

Start Tetairoa McMillan over Kenny Gainwell for Week 7 Standard: 12.3 projected points versus 4.9.

Kenny Gainwell: 4.6 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against CAR.
Tetairoa McMillan: 19.9 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Tetairoa McMillan

WR · CARStats & schedule

12.3FF projected

↑ +2.0 vs ESPN

vs TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Kenny Gainwell

RB · TBStats & schedule

4.9FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tetairoa McMillan

Fortified12.3

ESPN10.2

Sleeper9.3

FantasyPros—

Tetairoa McMillan faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 19.9 fantasy points.

Kenny Gainwell

Fortified4.9

ESPN4.1

Sleeper5.4

FantasyPros—

Kenny Gainwell faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Tetairoa McMillan projects for 12.3 points in standard scoring, 7.4 more than Kenny Gainwell. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

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

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