Should I start Trey McBride or Tucker Kraft this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Trey McBride

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Trey McBride over Tucker Kraft for Week 7 Standard: 9.0 projected points versus 8.1.

Trey McBride: 7.0 FP recent scoring average.
Tucker Kraft: 6.9 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against DET.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 PM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Trey McBride

TE · ARIStats & schedule

9.0FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

vs DEN

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tucker Kraft

TE · GBStats & schedule

8.1FF projected

↑ +1.0 vs ESPN

at DET

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Trey McBride

Fortified9.0

ESPN8.8

Sleeper8.5

FantasyPros—

Trey McBride faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points.

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%.

Trey McBride projects for 9.0 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Tucker Kraft. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 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.