Start Tyler Allgeier or Woody Marks? Week 7

Updated Oct 19, 2:21 PM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 8 answer posts Tuesday.

Start Woody Marks over Tyler Allgeier

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Woody Marks

RB · HOU · vs NYG

Market projects: 7.8; recent weeks avg
NYG D vs RB: 20.8; 15th most to RBs (2026)
Snap share: 57%; Through Week 6
Target share: 8%; Through Week 6

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Tyler Allgeier

RB · ARI · vs DEN

Market projects: 6.5; recent weeks avg
DEN D vs RB: 25.3; 7th most to RBs (2026)
Snap share: 50%; Through Week 6
Target share: 6%; Through Week 6

Should I drop Tyler Allgeier for Woody Marks?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Woody Marks projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.9 a game over 10 games), Tyler Allgeier 74 (7.4 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Woody Marks over Tyler Allgeier.

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Our Week 7 call

Start Woody Marks over Tyler Allgeier in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Woody Marks at 7.8 points and Tyler Allgeier at 6.5, a gap of 1.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Woody Marks this week yet, so his 7.8 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (7.8 and 7.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Tyler Allgeier this week yet, so his 6.5 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (6.2 and 6.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Woody Marks at ADP 151 and Tyler Allgeier at 169.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for Woody Marks yet. His market-based projections were 7.9 and 7.8 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 7.9, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

No Week 7 player market is posted for Tyler Allgeier yet. His market-based projections were 6.2 and 6.8 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 6.5, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

That puts Woody Marks 1.4 points ahead of Tyler Allgeier on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

Woody Marks and HOU host NYG on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NYG allowed 20.8 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 15th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 100 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against NYG and caught passes for 19 more yards.

Tyler Allgeier and ARI host DEN on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

DEN allowed 25.3 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 7th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 111 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against DEN and caught passes for 40 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Tyler Allgeier has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Woody Marks is not on the injury report.

Tyler Allgeier is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Woody Marks played 57 percent of HOU snaps, took 41 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 25 percent of the red zone chances.

Woody Marks, Week 3 against IND: 20 of 54 snaps, 5 carries for 15 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.

Woody Marks, Week 4 against DAL: 24 of 55 snaps, 6 carries for 22 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Woody Marks, Week 5 against TEN: 56 of 66 snaps, 15 carries for 62 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 23 yards.

Woody Marks, Week 6 against JAX: 49 of 63 snaps, 15 carries for 56 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 25 yards.

Through Week 6, Tyler Allgeier played 50 percent of ARI snaps, took 34 percent of the carries, drew 6 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.

Tyler Allgeier, Week 3 against SF: 31 of 87 snaps, 2 carries for -1 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 10 yards.

Tyler Allgeier, Week 4 against NYG: 36 of 66 snaps, 8 carries for 42 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 7 yards, 1 touchdown.

Tyler Allgeier, Week 5 against DET: 32 of 73 snaps, 3 carries for 7 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 9 yards.

Tyler Allgeier, Week 6 against LAR: 18 carries for 38 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 10 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Woody Marks played 16 games for HOU and scored 151.1 PPR points, 9.4 a game, finishing RB29.

He ran 196 times for 703 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 36 targets for 208 yards.

He was on the field for 53 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Tyler Allgeier played 17 games for ATL and scored 123.0 PPR points, 7.2 a game, finishing RB39.

He ran 143 times for 514 yards and 8 touchdowns, and caught 14 of 16 targets for 96 yards.

He was on the field for 30 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 Tyler Allgeier for Woody Marks?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Woody Marks projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.9 a game over 10 games), Tyler Allgeier 74 (7.4 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Woody Marks over Tyler Allgeier.
Should I drop Woody Marks for Tyler Allgeier?
No. Keep Woody Marks: he projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.9 a game over 10 games), Tyler Allgeier 74 (7.4 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Woody Marks over Tyler Allgeier.