Should I start Pat Freiermuth or Tucker Kraft this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tucker Kraft

+1.3 projected edge · Standard

Start Tucker Kraft over Pat Freiermuth for Week 7 Standard: 8.1 projected points versus 6.8.

Pat Freiermuth: 8.4 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against NO.
Tucker Kraft: 6.9 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against DET.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 10:32 PM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Tucker Kraft

TE · GBStats & schedule

8.1FF projected

↑ +1.0 vs ESPN

at DET

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Pat Freiermuth

TE · PITStats & schedule

6.8FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Tucker Kraft

Fortified8.1

ESPN7.1

Sleeper7.2

FantasyPros—

Tucker Kraft faces DET in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Pat Freiermuth

Fortified6.8

ESPN6.7

Sleeper6.1

FantasyPros—

Pat Freiermuth faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Tucker Kraft projects for 8.1 points in standard scoring, 1.3 more than Pat Freiermuth. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 10:32 PM 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.