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Should I start Mike Gesicki or T.J. Hockenson this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

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Start T.J. Hockenson

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T.J. Hockenson averaged 6.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 3.3 for Mike Gesicki. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.

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T.J. Hockenson
Projection breakdown

Mike Gesicki

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

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

T.J. Hockenson

Fortified5.9
ESPN5.6
Sleeper5.8
FantasyProsโ€”

T.J. Hockenson faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points.

T.J. Hockenson projects for 5.9 points in standard scoring, 0.3 more than Mike Gesicki. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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