Start Efton Chism III or Konata Mumpfield? Week 7

Our Week 7 call

Start Efton Chism III over Konata Mumpfield in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Efton Chism III at 4.7 points and Konata Mumpfield at 4.5, a gap of 0.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 4.7 fantasy points for Efton Chism III, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Efton Chism III is 20 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (11, 11 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 4.5 fantasy points for Konata Mumpfield, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Konata Mumpfield is 19 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (13, 12 and 13 market sources).

That puts Efton Chism III 0.2 points ahead of Konata Mumpfield on the market projections.

Week 7 matchups

Efton Chism III and NE visit CHI on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

CHI allowed 31.5 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 15th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 160 yards and a touchdown a game against CHI.

Konata Mumpfield and LAR visit LV on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

LV allowed 32.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 15th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against LV.

By points allowed to the position, Konata Mumpfield has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Efton Chism III is not on the injury report.

Konata Mumpfield is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Konata Mumpfield played 41 percent of LAR snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 11 percent of the air yards and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 3 against DEN: 63 of 86 snaps, 8 targets and 4 catches for 93 yards, 1 touchdown.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 4 against PHI: 23 of 84 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 7 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 5 against BUF: 6 of 82 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 6 against ARI: 27 of 58 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 15 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Efton Chism III played 8 games for NE and scored 16.5 PPR points, 2.1 a game.

He caught 3 of 3 targets for 75 yards and 1 touchdown, with 1 red zone target and 35 air yards.

He was on the field for 14 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Efton Chism III, Week 18 of 2025 against MIA: 1 target and 1 catch for 35 yards, 4.5 PPR points.

Efton Chism III, Week 17 of 2025 against NYJ: 41 of 66 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 40 yards, 1 touchdown, 12.0 PPR points.

In 2025, Konata Mumpfield played 17 games for LAR and scored 25.2 PPR points, 1.5 a game, finishing WR145.

He caught 10 of 23 targets for 92 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets and 67 air yards.

He was on the field for 32 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 7 calls

• Start Brycen Tremayne over Efton Chism III.
• Start Efton Chism III over Cody White.
• Start Cooper Kupp over Efton Chism III.
• Start Brycen Tremayne over Konata Mumpfield.
• Start Konata Mumpfield over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Konata Mumpfield over Cody White.