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Week7 · 2026
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Updated Sun 25 Oct, 4:24 AM ET

Bench
WRKC

Cyrus Allen

Kansas City Chiefs

@ Seattle SeahawksSun 8:20 PM ETLatest report: Full

Projected
1.7pts
Week rank
WR119
Started
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Range this weekFrom posted lines

Floor 0.9Ceiling 2.8

WRKC @ SEAWR1191.7 projected (0.9–2.8)PPR

Should I start Cyrus Allen in Week 7?

Sit Cyrus Allen in Week 7.

Allen projects 1.7 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.

ConfidenceHighEasy call · 7.8 pts

Edge

Cooper has the easier matchup (the 5th softest defense for receivers, while Allen faces the 3rd toughest defense for receivers).

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 Cyrus Allen.

Why Cyrus Allen

Sit Cyrus Allen, 7.8 pts behind Darius Cooper.

Working against Allen: Low target share (3% target share), Thin volume (0.8 targets/g).

Matchup

Cyrus Allen (KC) faces SEA, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 8:20 PM ET. The matchup is rated tough. His team projects 19.8 points. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Cyrus Allen's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 1 · 0.0, Wk 2 · 0.0, Wk 3 · 0.0, Wk 4 · 0.0, Wk 6 · 4.7 (oldest to newest).

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

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

StatAllenBench@ SEAWR36 lineCooper · vs DAL
Scoring
ProjectionAllen: 1.7Cooper: 9.5
TD pointsof the projectionAllen: 0.4Cooper: 2.0
Expected TDsthis weekAllen: 0.07Cooper: 0.34
Projected team pointsAllen: 19.8Cooper: 19.8
Red zone targetsper gameAllen: 0.0Cooper: 0.7
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsWR36 line 9.5Avg 0.9Cyrus Allen’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 1, 0.0; Week 2, 0.0; Week 3, 0.0; Week 4, 0.0; Week 6, 4.7. Week 7 projection 1.7. The WR36 start line is 9.5.
FloorAllen: 0.9Cooper: 6.2
CeilingAllen: 2.8Cooper: 15.2
Points from TDssteadier when lowerAllen: 0%Cooper: 52%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Allen: 0%Cooper: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterAllen: 100%Cooper: 25%
SteadinessAllen: Avg 0 or belowCooper: Steady±7.1 pts · 4 games

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