Should I Start Efton Chism III or Malachi Fields in Week 7?
Efton Chism III is projected for 4.3 points. Most weeks he lands between 1.2 and 8.4. This week he plays at MIA; the game total is 44.5 and his team is favored by 7.5. 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: 21.6 receiving yards (+2.2), 0.2 touchdowns (+1.3), 1.8 catches (+0.9). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 1.9 points and scored 0.0.
Malachi Fields is projected for 3.6 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.0 and 7.8. This week he plays vs HOU. The number is built from live market data, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring. How it adds up: 20.5 receiving yards (+2.1), 1.6 catches (+0.8), 0.1 touchdowns (+0.8). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 3.3 points and scored 2.9.
Efton Chism III is the slight lean. He projects for 4.3 points this week against 3.6 for Malachi Fields. Their ranges overlap — Efton Chism III usually lands between 1.2 and 8.4, Malachi Fields between 0.0 and 7.8 — so either can win the week.
| Week 7 | III | Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Projection | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| Floor · ceiling | 1.2 · 8.4 | 0.0 · 7.8 |
| Rank at position | — | — |
| Status | Healthy | Healthy |
Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.