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Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Sun 25 Oct, 6:33 AM ET

Bench
QBTEN

Cam Ward

Tennessee Titans

vs Cleveland BrownsSun 1:00 PM ET

Projected
10.1pts
Week rank
QB28
Started
—

Range this weekFrom posted lines

Floor 7.2Ceiling 15.0

QBTEN vs CLEQB2810.1 projected (7.2–15.0)PPR

Should I start Cam Ward in Week 7?

Sit Cam Ward in Week 7.

Ward projects 10.1 PPR points to Joe Burrow’s 16.6.

Measured against the QB12 start line: Joe Burrow, QB12 at 16.6 projected PPR points, the last quarterback inside it.

ConfidenceHighEasy call · 6.5 pts

Edge

Burrow has an offense expected to score more (24.5 points to 17.5).

Why

He drops back 40.8 times a game.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Joe Burrow or a bigger role for Cam Ward.

Why Cam Ward

Sit Cam Ward, 6.5 pts behind Joe Burrow.

Working for Ward: More passing yards (180.5 vs 166.3 usual).

Working against Ward: Fewer rushing TD chances (0.18 vs 0.33 usual), Fewer passing TDs (0.50 vs 0.67 usual), Tough matchup (C- vs QB · 2026, 6 gm).

Matchup

Cam Ward (TEN) faces CLE, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated tough. His team projects 17.5 points. It projects as a close game.

Recent form

Cam Ward's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 20.0, Wk 3 · 9.4, Wk 4 · 15.6, Wk 5 · 5.0, Wk 6 · 6.8 (oldest to newest).

Compare Cam Ward with…

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

Cam WardQB28 · 10.1 proj

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Closest calls

  • QB28QB290.8 pts apartCamWardQB · TEN10.1 ptsDanielJonesQB · IND9.3 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownCam Ward or Daniel Jones
  • QB28QB272.5 pts apartCamWardQB · TEN10.1 ptsMalikWillisQB · MIA12.6 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownCam Ward or Malik Willis
  • QB28QB262.8 pts apartCamWardQB · TEN10.1 ptsJameisWinstonQB · NYG12.8 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownCam Ward or Jameis Winston

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Stats behind the call

Each of Ward’s figures beside the QB12 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatWardBenchvs CLEQB12 lineBurrow · @ BAL
Scoring
ProjectionWard: 10.1Burrow: 16.6
TD pointsof the projectionWard: 1.1 (ahead of the line)Burrow: 0.7
Expected TDsthis weekWard: 0.18 (ahead of the line)Burrow: 0.12
Projected team pointsWard: 17.5Burrow: 24.5
Goal line carriesper gameWard: 0.5 (ahead of the line)Burrow: 0.2
Red zone carriesper gameWard: 1.0Burrow: 1.2
Pass attempts / gameWard: 29.5Burrow: 37.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsQB12 line 16.6Avg 11.4Cam Ward’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 20.0; Week 3, 9.4; Week 4, 15.6; Week 5, 5.0; Week 6, 6.8. Week 7 projection 10.1. The QB12 start line is 16.6.
FloorWard: 7.2Burrow: 13.3
CeilingWard: 15.0Burrow: 21.8
Points from TDssteadier when lowerWard: 18%Burrow: 6%
Big weeks (25+ pts)Ward: 0%Burrow: 6%
Dud weeks (under 12 pts)lower is betterWard: 56%Burrow: 17%
SteadinessWard: Very steady±5.5 ptsBurrow: Very steady±6.7 pts

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