Should I Start Jacoby Brissett or Kirk Cousins in Week 7?

Jacoby Brissett is projected for 19.3 points. Most weeks he lands between 7.7 and 30.2. This week he plays at DAL; the game total is 53.5 and his team is a 6.5-point underdog. 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: 259.7 passing yards (+10.4), 2.0 passing touchdowns (+7.9), 10.0 rushing yards (+1.0), 0.1 touchdowns (+0.8), 0.4 interceptions (−0.7). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 13.8 points and scored 6.9.

Kirk Cousins is projected for 15.3 points. Most weeks he lands between 5.6 and 24.6. This week he plays at NYJ; the game total is 45.5 and his team is a 0.5-point underdog. 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: 232.3 passing yards (+9.3), 1.5 passing touchdowns (+6.2), 0.4 interceptions (−0.8), 3.4 rushing yards (+0.3), 0.1 touchdowns (+0.3). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 15.9 points and scored 18.5.

Jacoby Brissett is the lean. He projects for 19.3 points this week against 15.3 for Kirk Cousins. His chance of outscoring Kirk Cousins is 63%. Their ranges overlap — Jacoby Brissett usually lands between 7.7 and 30.2, Kirk Cousins between 5.6 and 24.6 — 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.