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Week7 · 2026
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Updated Sun 25 Oct, 4:29 AM ET

Bench
WRGB

Bo Melton

Green Bay Packers

@ Detroit LionsSun 4:25 PM ETQuestionable

Projected
1.6pts
Week rank
WR120
Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 0.3Ceiling 3.2

WRGB @ DETWR1201.6 projected (0.3–3.2)PPR

Should I start Bo Melton in Week 7?

Sit Bo Melton in Week 7.

Melton projects 1.6 PPR points to Darius Cooper’s 9.5.

Measured against the WR36 start line: Darius Cooper, WR36 at 9.5 projected PPR points, the last wide receiver inside it.

ConfidenceHighStart · 7.9 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate

Edge

Darius Cooper projects 7.9 more than Bo Melton.

Why

With Smith and Wicks out, he's lined for more work.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Darius Cooper or a bigger role for Bo Melton.

Why Bo Melton

Sit Bo Melton, 7.9 pts behind Darius Cooper.

Working for Melton: Room to bounce back.

Working against Melton: Low target share (4% target share), Thin volume (1.3 targets/g).

Matchup

Bo Melton (GB) faces DET, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 4:25 PM ET. The matchup is rated favorable. His team projects 25.8 points. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Bo Melton's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 0.0, Wk 3 · 0.0, Wk 4 · 0.0, Wk 5 · 5.0, Wk 6 · 0.0 (oldest to newest).

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

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

StatMeltonBench@ DETWR36 lineCooper · vs DAL
Scoring
ProjectionMelton: 1.6Cooper: 9.5
TD pointsof the projectionMelton: Our estimateCooper: 2.0
Expected TDsthis weekMelton: Our estimateCooper: 0.34
Projected team pointsMelton: 25.8 (ahead of the line)Cooper: 19.8
Red zone targetsper gameMelton: 0.0Cooper: 0.7
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsWR36 line 9.5Avg 1.0Bo Melton’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 0.0; Week 3, 0.0; Week 4, 0.0; Week 5, 5.0; Week 6, 0.0. Week 7 projection 1.6. The WR36 start line is 9.5.
FloorMelton: 0.3Cooper: 6.2
CeilingMelton: 3.2Cooper: 15.2
Points from TDssteadier when lowerMelton: 0%Cooper: 52%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Melton: 0%Cooper: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterMelton: 95%Cooper: 25%
SteadinessMelton: Volatile±3.1 ptsCooper: Steady±7.1 pts · 4 games

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