Should I Start Jake Bates or Trey Smack in Week 7?
Jake Bates is projected for 7.8 points. Most weeks he lands between 3.5 and 12.0. This week he plays vs MIN; the game total is 46.0 and his team is favored by 3.5. No book has posted a line on him yet, so this is our own projection from his role and Sleeper’s numbers. How it adds up: 7.8 points kicked (+7.8).
Trey Smack is projected for 6.9 points. Most weeks he lands between 3.5 and 11.6. This week he plays vs DET. The number is built from live market data, in half-PPR scoring. How it adds up: 6.9 points kicked (+6.9).
Jake Bates is the slight lean. He projects for 7.8 points this week against 6.9 for Trey Smack. Their ranges overlap — Jake Bates usually lands between 3.5 and 12.0, Trey Smack between 3.5 and 11.6 — so either can win the week.
| Week 7 | Bates | Smack |
|---|---|---|
| Projection | 7.8 | 6.9 |
| Floor · ceiling | 3.5 · 12.0 | 3.5 · 11.6 |
| 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.