Should I Start Jaylen Waddle or Tucker Kraft in Week 7?

Jaylen Waddle is projected for 10.0 points. Most weeks he lands between 3.0 and 18.0. This week he plays vs KC; the game total is 41.0 and his team is a 1.5-point underdog. He is listed as questionable — check his status before kickoff. 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: 56.1 receiving yards (+5.6), 4.4 catches (+2.2), 0.4 touchdowns (+2.1). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 8.4 points and scored 4.4.

Tucker Kraft is projected for 9.0 points. Most weeks he lands between 2.7 and 18.1. This week he plays vs CAR; the game total is 48.0 and his team is favored by 3.5. The number is built from live market data across 15 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and the lines have moved since they opened. How it adds up: 43.5 receiving yards (+4.4), 0.4 touchdowns (+2.4), 4.3 catches (+2.2). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 8.9 points and scored 6.2.

Jaylen Waddle is the slight lean. He projects for 10.0 points this week against 9.0 for Tucker Kraft. His chance of outscoring Tucker Kraft is 50%. Their ranges overlap — Jaylen Waddle usually lands between 3.0 and 18.0, Tucker Kraft between 2.7 and 18.1 — 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.