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Start Emanuel Wilson or Bam Knight? Week 7

Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 8 answer posts Tuesday.

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RB · SEA · vs KC

Market projects
10.8
fantasy pts
KC D vs RB
19.0
11th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
56 of 100 at RB
Snap share
39%
Through Week 6
Target share
4%
Through Week 6
Market projects
9.4
fantasy pts

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Our Week 7 call

Start Emanuel Wilson over Bam Knight in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Emanuel Wilson at 10.8 points and Bam Knight at 9.4, a gap of 1.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Bam Knight's number is scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 10.8 fantasy points for Emanuel Wilson, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Emanuel Wilson is 52 rushing yards, 8 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.6 touchdowns (10, 6, 7 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 9.4 fantasy points for Bam Knight, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Bam Knight is 42 rushing yards and 0.3 touchdowns (11 and 13 market sources).

That puts Emanuel Wilson 1.4 points ahead of Bam Knight on the market projections.

Week 7 matchups

Emanuel Wilson and SEA host KC on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

KC allowed 19.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 11th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 64 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against KC and caught passes for 39 more yards.

Injury status

Emanuel Wilson is not on the injury report.

Bam Knight is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Emanuel Wilson played 39 percent of SEA snaps, took 54 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 29 percent of the red zone chances.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 3 against WAS: 24 of 67 snaps, 9 carries for 14 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 4 against LAC: 36 of 60 snaps, 21 carries for 81 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 39 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 5 against SF: 37 of 63 snaps, 20 carries for 61 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards, 1 touchdown.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 6 against DEN: 27 of 85 snaps, 14 carries for 52 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Emanuel Wilson played 17 games for GB and scored 94.5 PPR points, 5.6 a game, finishing RB49.

He ran 125 times for 496 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 15 of 17 targets for 99 yards.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 7 calls

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