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Fantasy football Week 7 recap 2026

Who won Week 7, who fell short, who got hurt and who everyone is adding. Every number is from the box score.

Week 7 recapFinal, updated Tuesday

Tony Pollard ran for 129 yards and three touchdowns

36.5 PPR points against the Browns, 21.8 above his projection of 14.7. The top score of Week 7.

25 car, 129 yd, 3 TD; 3 rec, 3 tgt, 26 ydTony Pollard

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Updated Tuesday with Monday night: our calls graded 1604 for 2659.

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Week 7 leaders

Top five at each position

QB Top QBs

PPR
  1. 1Joe Burrow22 of 30, 292 yd, 4 TD, 0 INT; 2 car, 12 yd28.9
  2. 2Drake Maye24 of 31, 321 yd, 2 TD, 1 INT; 4 car, 26 yd, 1 TD28.4
  3. 3Bo Nix15 of 29, 222 yd, 1 TD, 0 INT; 7 car, 74 yd, 1 TD26.3
  4. 4Malik Willis14 of 21, 208 yd, 2 TD, 0 INT; 8 car, 37 yd, 1 TD26
  5. 5Geno Smith23 of 30, 287 yd, 3 TD, 1 INT; 2 car, 0 yd24.5

RB Top RBs

PPR
  1. 1Tony Pollard25 car, 129 yd, 3 TD; 3 rec, 3 tgt, 26 yd36.5
  2. 2Bucky Irving24 car, 106 yd, 2 TD; 1 rec, 2 tgt, 4 yd24
  3. 3Quinshon Judkins17 car, 96 yd, 2 TD; 1 rec, 1 tgt, 8 yd23.4
  4. 4Rhamondre Stevenson6 car, 22 yd; 5 rec, 5 tgt, 93 yd, 1 TD22.5
  5. 5Christian McCaffrey7 car, 39 yd, 1 TD; 6 rec, 7 tgt, 61 yd22

WR Top WRs

PPR
  1. 1Jaxon Smith-Njigba9 rec, 12 tgt, 150 yd, 1 TD; 2 car, 13 yd31.3
  2. 2Zay Flowers8 rec, 11 tgt, 137 yd, 1 TD27.7
  3. 3Tee Higgins6 rec, 7 tgt, 148 yd, 1 TD26.8
  4. 4Jameson Williams5 rec, 9 tgt, 91 yd, 2 TD26.1
  5. 5CeeDee Lamb5 rec, 12 tgt, 74 yd, 2 TD24.4

TE Top TEs

PPR
  1. 1Trey McBride10 rec, 13 tgt, 111 yd, 1 TD27.1
  2. 2Mason Taylor5 rec, 6 tgt, 62 yd, 2 TD25.2
  3. 3Colston Loveland7 rec, 12 tgt, 69 yd, 1 TD19.9
  4. 4Davis Allen4 rec, 5 tgt, 20 yd, 2 TD18
  5. 5George Kittle8 rec, 10 tgt, 88 yd14.8

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Waiver pickups for Week 8, and why

From Week 7's box score and Sleeper adds, ranked by the work each player got
  1. 1Braelon AllenRB · NYJ
    • Played 78% of snaps with 17 carries (89% of NYJ's) and 7 targets (24%)
    • Scored 19.4 PPR in Week 7, 3.6 over his projection
    • Added in 95,328 Sleeper leagues in the last 48 hours
  2. 2Chris Godwin Jr.WR · TB
    • Played 73% of snaps with 5 targets (45% of TB's)
    • Added in 107,484 Sleeper leagues in the last 48 hours
  3. 3Tre TuckerWR · LV
    • Ian Thomas left early (18 of 68 snaps), now listed Questionable
    • Played 82% of snaps with 12 targets (28% of LV's)
    • Scored 21.3 PPR in Week 7, 12.2 over his projection
  4. 4Emanuel WilsonRB · SEA
    • Played 48% of snaps with 24 carries (62% of SEA's) and 1 target (4%)
    • Scored 18.5 PPR in Week 7, 8.4 over his projection
    • Added in 264,816 Sleeper leagues in the last 48 hours
  5. 5KC Concepcion Jr.WR · CLE
    • Played 79% of snaps with 10 targets (29% of CLE's) and 3 carries (12%)
    • Scored 23.2 PPR in Week 7, 13.5 over his projection
    • Added in 569,070 Sleeper leagues in the last 48 hours

Snap counts post Tuesday morning; recheck them on the usage page before a big bid.

Usage notes

Every Week 7 share
  • Sam LaPorta played 97% of the Lions' offensive snaps, the highest share of any tight end.
  • CeeDee Lamb and Chris Godwin Jr. each drew 46% of their club's targets, tied for the highest share in Week 7.
  • Jaxon Smith-Njigba accounted for 79% of the Seahawks' air yards, the highest share among pass catchers.
  • Jahmyr Gibbs handled 91% of the Lions' carries, the highest share of any running back.
  • Jahmyr Gibbs had 7 red zone targets and carries, 54% of the Lions' red zone plays, the top share with three or more.

Booms and busts

Against Sleeper's pregame projection

Booms

Projected 10 or more, and beat it by the most.

Out of nowhere

Projected under 8, scored 15 or more.

  • Mason TaylorTE · NYJ · vs MIAScored 25.2, projected 4.3+20.9
  • Caleb DouglasWR · MIA · vs NYJScored 21, projected 7.7+13.3
  • Cam SkatteboRB · NYG · vs HOUScored 19.1, projected 7+12.1
  • Davis AllenTE · LAR · vs LVScored 18, projected 2.7+15.3
  • Blake CorumRB · LAR · vs LVScored 17.1, projected 7.8+9.3

Busts

Projected 12 or more, played, and fell furthest short.

  • Nico CollinsWR · HOU · vs NYGScored 2.6, projected 17.1, 41 of 61 snaps-14.5
  • Jalen CokerWR · CAR · vs TBScored 1.9, projected 15.7, 37 of 56 snaps, listed Questionable-13.7
  • Garrett WilsonWR · NYJ · vs MIAScored 4.6, projected 16.7, 50 of 59 snaps-12.1
  • Bryce YoungQB · CAR · vs TBScored 7.4, projected 18.6, 43 of 56 snaps-11.2
  • Derrick HenryRB · BAL · vs CINScored 5.9, projected 16.8, 34 of 67 snaps-10.9

Short days, now on the injury report

Under half his team's snaps, with a status listed since
  • Aaron Jones Sr.RB · MIN · vs IND15 of 59 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Jaylin NoelWR · HOU · vs NYG19 of 61 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Kenny GainwellRB · TB · vs CAR19 of 63 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Rashid ShaheedWR · SEA · vs KC22 of 69 snaps, now listed Out
  • Tyrone Tracy Jr.RB · NYG · vs HOU10 of 66 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Jaylen WrightRB · MIA · vs NYJ8 of 65 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • CJ DonaldsonRB · NO · vs PIT4 of 57 snaps, now listed Out
  • Erick All Jr.TE · CIN · vs BAL15 of 53 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Velus Jones Jr.WR · SEA · vs KC9 of 69 snaps, now listed Out
  • Ian ThomasTE · LV · vs LAR18 of 68 snaps, now listed Questionable
  • Myles PriceWR · MIN · vs IND2 of 59 snaps, now listed Questionable

Our calls, graded

1604 for 2659

Our start or sit calls went 1604 for 2659 in Week 7. Every call is locked at kickoff and graded in public, the misses included.

Best hitStart Tony Pollard (36.5) over Aaron Jones Sr. (3.6), 32.9 points apartWorst missStart Derrick Henry (5.9) over Tony Pollard (36.5), 30.6 points apart

The full start or sit record

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Everyone is adding

Most added across Sleeper leagues, last 48 hours

The Week 8 waiver wire, with the bid on each

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Points are PPR from Sleeper's official stat feed. Projections are Sleeper's pregame PPR projections, not ours. Injury statuses are as listed when this page was last updated, and a snap count is the only thing said about how a game ended.

Parlae start or sit calls this season: 7,105 right of 11,783 graded, 13,843 published. Misses stay up. See the record.

By the Parlae deskRecap updated Oct 27, 2026 at 9:05 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number

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