Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Sat 24 Oct, 11:40 PM ET

Bench
WRNO

Barion Brown

New Orleans Saints

vs Pittsburgh SteelersSun 9:30 AM ET

Projected
2.0pts
Week rank
WR110
Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 1.1Ceiling 3.3

WRNO vs PIT (Paris)WR1102.0 projected (1.1–3.3)PPR

Should I start Barion Brown in Week 7?

Sit Barion Brown in Week 7.

Brown projects 2.0 PPR points to Wan'Dale Robinson’s 9.6.

Measured against the WR36 start line: Wan'Dale Robinson, WR36 at 9.6 projected PPR points, the last wide receiver inside it.

ConfidenceHighStart · 7.6 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate

Edge

Wan'Dale Robinson projects 7.6 more than Barion Brown.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Wan'Dale Robinson or a bigger role for Barion Brown.

Why Barion Brown

Sit Barion Brown, 7.6 pts behind Wan'Dale Robinson.

Working for Brown: Room to bounce back.

Working against Brown: Smaller role expected, Low target share (1% target share), Thin volume (0.2 targets/g).

Matchup

Barion Brown (NO) faces PIT, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 AM ET. The matchup is rated neutral. His team projects 20.3 points. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Barion Brown's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 1 · 0.3, Wk 2 · 0.0, Wk 4 · -0.5, Wk 5 · 0.0, Wk 6 · 1.5 (oldest to newest).

Compare Barion Brown with…

The players closest to Barion Brown in this week’s PPR projections. Open a pair for the call and the reasoning, or compare your own players.

Barion BrownWR110 · 2.0 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

Each of Brown’s figures beside the WR36 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatBrownBenchvs PITWR36 lineRobinson · vs CLE
Scoring
ProjectionBrown: 2.0Robinson: 9.6
TD pointsof the projectionBrown: Our estimateRobinson: 1.4
Expected TDsthis weekBrown: Our estimateRobinson: 0.23
Projected team pointsBrown: 20.3 (ahead of the line)Robinson: 17.5
Red zone targetsper gameBrown: 0.0Robinson: 0.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsWR36 line 9.6Avg 0.3Barion Brown’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 1, 0.3; Week 2, 0.0; Week 4, -0.5; Week 5, 0.0; Week 6, 1.5. Week 7 projection 2.0. The WR36 start line is 9.6.
FloorBrown: 1.1Robinson: 6.0
CeilingBrown: 3.3Robinson: 14.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerBrown: 0%Robinson: 21%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Brown: 1 gameRobinson: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterBrown: 1 gameRobinson: 33%
SteadinessBrown: 1 gameRobinson: Steady±5.8 pts · 6 games

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