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Should I start Marvin Mims Jr. or Seth McGowan this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Marvin Mims Jr.

+0.8 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Marvin Mims Jr. over Seth McGowan for Week 7 Standard: 2.9 projected points versus 2.0.

  • Marvin Mims Jr.: 0.4 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against ARI.
  • Seth McGowan: 2.8 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Marvin Mims Jr.
Why this pick?

Marvin Mims Jr.

Fortified2.9
ESPN3.4
Sleeper3.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Marvin Mims Jr. faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Seth McGowan

Fortified2.0
ESPN2.2
Sleeper2.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Seth McGowan faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Marvin Mims Jr. projects for 2.9 points in standard scoring, 0.8 more than Seth McGowan. 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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