Start Tre Tucker or Kendrick Bourne? Week 7

Updated Oct 21, 10:36 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 8 answer posts Tuesday.

Start Tre Tucker over Kendrick Bourne

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Tre Tucker

WR · LV · vs LAR

Market projects: 8.8; fantasy pts
LAR D vs WR: 26.9; 4th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside: Rising; 66 of 100 at WR
Snap share: 66%; Through Week 6
Target share: 17%; Through Week 6

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Kendrick Bourne

WR · ARI · vs DEN

Market projects: 8.5; fantasy pts
DEN D vs WR: 29.3; 7th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside: Moderate; 46 of 100 at WR
Snap share: 58%; Through Week 6
Target share: 13%; Through Week 6

Should I drop Kendrick Bourne for Tre Tucker?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Tre Tucker projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kendrick Bourne 80 (8.0 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Tre Tucker over Kendrick Bourne, 8.8 to 8.5 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 7 call

Start Tre Tucker over Kendrick Bourne in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Tre Tucker at 8.8 points and Kendrick Bourne at 8.5, a gap of 0.3. 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 8.8 fantasy points for Tre Tucker, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Tre Tucker is 40 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (6, 7 and 9 market sources).

Player markets imply 8.5 fantasy points for Kendrick Bourne, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Kendrick Bourne is 38 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (8, 7 and 8 market sources).

That puts Tre Tucker 0.3 points ahead of Kendrick Bourne on the market projections.

Week 7 matchups

Tre Tucker and LV host LAR on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

LAR allowed 27.0 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 4th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 104 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against LAR.

Kendrick Bourne and ARI host DEN on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

DEN allowed 29.3 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 142 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against DEN.

By points allowed to the position, Kendrick Bourne has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Tre Tucker is not on the injury report.

Kendrick Bourne is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Tre Tucker played 66 percent of LV snaps, drew 17 percent of the targets, earned 29 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Tre Tucker, Week 3 against NO: 40 of 70 snaps, 4 targets and 4 catches for 43 yards.

Tre Tucker, Week 4 against KC: 56 of 84 snaps, 8 targets and 4 catches for 44 yards.

Tre Tucker, Week 5 against NE: 45 of 60 snaps, 2 carries for -6 yards, 5 targets and 4 catches for 41 yards.

Tre Tucker, Week 6 against BUF: 46 of 66 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 97 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 6, Kendrick Bourne played 58 percent of ARI snaps, drew 13 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 3 against SF: 48 of 87 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 22 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 4 against NYG: 42 of 66 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 5 against DET: 36 of 73 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 70 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 6 against LAR: 41 of 72 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 47 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Tre Tucker played 17 games for LV and scored 161.7 PPR points, 9.5 a game, finishing WR38.

He caught 57 of 92 targets for 696 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets and 405 air yards.

He was on the field for 95 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Kendrick Bourne played 16 games for SF and scored 92.1 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing WR68.

He caught 37 of 53 targets for 551 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets and 386 air yards.

He was on the field for 57 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 7 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 7, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

Should I drop Kendrick Bourne for Tre Tucker?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Tre Tucker projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kendrick Bourne 80 (8.0 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Tre Tucker over Kendrick Bourne, 8.8 to 8.5 projected PPR points.
Should I drop Tre Tucker for Kendrick Bourne?
No. Keep Tre Tucker: he projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), Kendrick Bourne 80 (8.0 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Tre Tucker over Kendrick Bourne, 8.8 to 8.5 projected PPR points.