Should I start Nate Adkins or Will Shipley this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Nate Adkins

+1.2 projected edge · Standard

Start Nate Adkins over Will Shipley for Week 7 Standard: 1.2 projected points versus 0.0.

Nate Adkins: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against ARI.
Will Shipley: INJURY_RESERVE; 4.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Nate Adkins

TE · DENStats & schedule

1.2FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Will Shipley

RB · PHIStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Nate Adkins

Fortified1.2

ESPN1.0

Sleeper1.4

FantasyPros—

Nate Adkins faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Will Shipley

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Will Shipley faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points. INJURY_RESERVE

Nate Adkins projects for 1.2 points in standard scoring, 1.2 more than Will Shipley. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.