
Should I start Mason Taylor or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Will Mallory
Week 7 ยท Standard
Will Mallory averaged 6.0 targets per game across the last 1 recorded games, compared with 3.0 for Mason Taylor. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

3.1FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
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RESEARCH PICK

Will Mallory
TE ยท INDStats & schedule โบ3.3FF projected
โ -1.1 vs ESPN
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Mason Taylor
FF3.1 FP
Boosted Trees3.9 FP
Workload2.4 FP
Monte Carlo2.6 FP
- Recent scoring average: 2.9 FP.
- The MIA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 6.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Kene Nwangwu, Breece Hall; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Will Mallory
FF3.3 FP
Boosted Trees4.8 FP
Workload3.3 FP
Monte Carlo3.3 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 2.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.0 FP.
- The MIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.0 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 1 recorded games: 6.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Mason Taylor
Fortified3.1
ESPN3.3
Sleeper2.4
FantasyProsโ
Mason Taylor faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.
Will Mallory
Fortified3.3
ESPN4.3
Sleeper2.9
FantasyProsโ
Will Mallory faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
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