Should I start Rico Dowdle or Teagan Quitoriano this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rico Dowdle

+5.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Rico Dowdle over Teagan Quitoriano for Week 7 Standard: 7.3 projected points versus 1.5.

Rico Dowdle: 4.9 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against NO.
Teagan Quitoriano: 6.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Rico Dowdle

RB · PITStats & schedule

7.3FF projected

↑ +1.0 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Teagan Quitoriano

TE · ARIStats & schedule

1.5FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

vs DEN

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Rico Dowdle

Fortified7.3

ESPN6.3

Sleeper7.3

FantasyPros—

Rico Dowdle faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Teagan Quitoriano

Fortified1.5

ESPN0.4

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Teagan Quitoriano faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.

Rico Dowdle projects for 7.3 points in standard scoring, 5.8 more than Teagan Quitoriano. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 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.