Should I Start DeAndre Carter or Tahj Brooks in Week 7?

DeAndre Carter is projected for 0.6 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.0 and 0.8. This week he plays vs MIN; the game total is 46.0 and his team is favored by 3.5. The number is built from live market data across 1 book, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 0.1 touchdowns (+0.3).

Tahj Brooks is projected for 0.6 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.1 and 0.9. This week he plays vs TEN; the game total is 46.5 and his team is favored by 10.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 2.9 rushing yards (+0.3).

It is close to a coin flip. He projects for 0.6 points this week against 0.6 for Tahj Brooks. His chance of outscoring Tahj Brooks is 48%. Their ranges overlap — DeAndre Carter usually lands between 0.0 and 0.8, Tahj Brooks between 0.1 and 0.9 — so either can win the week.

Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.