Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 23 Oct, 11:04 PM ET

Lean start
KCIN

Evan McPherson

Cincinnati Bengals

@ Baltimore RavensSun 1:00 PM ET

Projected
9.9pts
Week rank
K6
Started
81%

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 7.8Ceiling 14.8

KCIN @ BALK69.9 projected (7.8–14.8)PPR

Should I start Evan McPherson in Week 7?

Start Evan McPherson in Week 7.

McPherson projects 9.9 PPR points to Trey Smack’s 9.3.

Measured against the K12 start line: Trey Smack, K13 at 9.3 projected PPR points, the first kicker below it.

ConfidenceLowerToss-up · 0.6 pts

McPherson

Evan McPherson projects 0.6 more than Trey Smack.

What flips it

Only news flips this: a weather turn or a lineup change before kickoff.

Why Evan McPherson

Toss-up. Evan McPherson gets the nod over Trey Smack.

Matchup

Evan McPherson (CIN) faces BAL, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. His team projects 24.8 points. It projects as a close game.

Recent form

Evan McPherson's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 1 · 19.0, Wk 2 · 12.0, Wk 3 · 11.0, Wk 4 · 5.0, Wk 5 · 7.0 (oldest to newest).

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Stats behind the call

Each of McPherson’s figures beside the K12 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatMcPhersonLean start@ BALK12 lineSmack · @ DET
Scoring
ProjectionMcPherson: 9.9 (ahead of the line)Smack: 9.3
Projected team pointsMcPherson: 24.8Smack: 25.0
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsK12 line 9.3Avg 10.8Evan McPherson’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 1, 19.0; Week 2, 12.0; Week 3, 11.0; Week 4, 5.0; Week 5, 7.0. Week 7 projection 9.9. The K12 start line is 9.3.
FloorMcPherson: 7.8 (ahead of the line)Smack: 6.0
CeilingMcPherson: 14.8 (ahead of the line)Smack: 12.2
SteadinessMcPherson: Steady±5.4 pts · 5 games (ahead of the line)Smack: Steady±4.2 pts · 6 games

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