Should I start Tahj Brooks or Xavier Worthy this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Xavier Worthy

+6.4 projected edge · Standard

Start Xavier Worthy over Tahj Brooks for Week 7 Standard: 6.7 projected points versus 0.2.

Tahj Brooks: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.
Xavier Worthy: 7.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Xavier Worthy

WR · KCStats & schedule

6.7FF projected

↓ -0.8 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tahj Brooks

RB · CINStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Xavier Worthy

Fortified6.7

ESPN7.4

Sleeper6.7

FantasyPros—

Xavier Worthy faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Tahj Brooks

Fortified0.2

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.5

FantasyPros—

Tahj Brooks faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Xavier Worthy projects for 6.7 points in standard scoring, 6.4 more than Tahj Brooks. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 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.