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Week7 · 2026
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Updated Sun 25 Oct, 4:10 AM ET

Bench
RBMIN

Jordan Mason

Minnesota Vikings

vs Indianapolis ColtsSun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable

Projected
7.8pts
Week rank
RB32
Started
—

Range if activeFrom posted lines

Floor 4.7Ceiling 11.0

RBMIN vs INDRB327.8 projected (4.7–11.0)PPR

Should I start Jordan Mason in Week 7?

Sit Jordan Mason in Week 7.

Mason projects 7.8 PPR points to Quinshon Judkins’s 10.8.

Measured against the RB24 start line: Quinshon Judkins, RB24 at 10.8 projected PPR points, the last running back inside it.

ConfidenceModerateLean · 3.0 pts · Jordan Mason may not play (about 40% to play)

Edge

Quinshon Judkins projects 3.0 more than Jordan Mason.

Why

His lines put him at 0.42 touchdowns, above his usual 0.20.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Quinshon Judkins or a bigger role for Jordan Mason.

Why Jordan Mason

Sit Jordan Mason, 3.0 pts behind Quinshon Judkins.

Working for Mason: Goal line back (1.0 GL carries/g), Positive game script (Expected to lead).

Working against Mason: Rotational snaps (45% of snaps), Shaky floor (4.7 floor).

Matchup

Jordan Mason (MIN) faces IND, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated favorable. His team projects 24.0 points. His team is expected to lead.

Recent form

Jordan Mason's last 5 games: PPR points 2025 Wk 14 · 11.2, 2025 Wk 15 · 2.9, 2025 Wk 16 · 2.1, 2025 Wk 18 · 9.4, Wk 1 · 11.9 (oldest to newest).

At least 4 of these 5 games were played before the 2026 season.

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Stats behind the call

Each of Mason’s figures beside the RB24 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatMasonBenchvs INDRB24 lineJudkins · @ TEN
Scoring
ProjectionMason: 7.8Judkins: 10.8
TD pointsof the projectionMason: 2.6 (ahead of the line)Judkins: 2.5
Expected TDsthis weekMason: 0.44 (ahead of the line)Judkins: 0.42
Projected team pointsMason: 24.0 (ahead of the line)Judkins: 19.3
Goal line carriesper gameMason: 1.0 (ahead of the line)Judkins: 0.6
Red zone carriesper gameMason: 4.0 (ahead of the line)Judkins: 1.8
Red zone targetsper gameMason: 0.0Judkins: 0.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsRB24 line 10.8Avg 7.5Jordan Mason’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: 2025 Week 14, 11.2; 2025 Week 15, 2.9; 2025 Week 16, 2.1; 2025 Week 18, 9.4; Week 1, 11.9. Week 7 projection 7.8. The RB24 start line is 10.8.
FloorMason: 4.7Judkins: 7.1
CeilingMason: 11.0Judkins: 15.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerMason: 50%Judkins: 11%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Mason: 6%Judkins: 20%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterMason: 40%Judkins: 20%
SteadinessMason: Steady±5.2 ptsJudkins: Steady±5.9 pts · 5 games

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