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Should I start Malik Washington or Mike Gesicki this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Malik Washington

+0.8 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Malik Washington over Mike Gesicki for Week 7 Standard: 6.4 projected points versus 5.6.

  • Malik Washington: 6.5 FP recent scoring average.
  • Mike Gesicki: 8.2 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Malik Washington
Why this pick?

Malik Washington

Fortified6.4
ESPN6.3
Sleeper6.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Malik Washington faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.5 fantasy points.

Mike Gesicki

Fortified5.6
ESPN4.5
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Mike Gesicki faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.2 fantasy points.

Malik Washington projects for 6.4 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Mike Gesicki. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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