Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 23 Oct, 3:00 PM ET

Bench
KLV

Matt Gay

Las Vegas Raiders

vs LASun 4:25 PM ET

Projected
9.8pts
Week rank
K7
Started
78%

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 9.0Ceiling 13.0

KLV vs LAK79.8 projected (9.0–13.0)PPR

Should I start Matt Gay in Week 7?

Sit Matt Gay in Week 7.

Gay projects 9.8 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 · 0.5 pts

Smack

Smack has an offense expected to score more (25.0 points to 22.5).

Gay

Gay has more field goal tries (2.5 a game to 2.2).

Tiebreaker: Smack

The case for Gay is more field goal tries (2.5 a game to 2.2) and a safer floor (9.0 to 6.0).

What flips it

Start Matt Gay instead if you need a safe week: he has a safer floor (9.0 to 6.0).

Why Matt Gay

Sit Matt Gay: he projects 0.5 more, but Trey Smack gets the nod.

Working for Gay: Steady scorer (Very steady).

Matchup

Matt Gay (LV) faces LA, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 4:25 PM ET. His team projects 22.5 points. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Matt Gay's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 8.0, Wk 3 · 12.0, Wk 4 · 16.0, Wk 5 · 6.0, Wk 6 · 12.0 (oldest to newest).

Compare Matt Gay with…

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

Matt GayK7 · 9.8 proj

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Closest calls

More close calls for Gay

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Stats behind the call

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

StatGayBenchvs LAK12 lineSmack · @ DET
Scoring
ProjectionGay: 9.8 (ahead of the line)Smack: 9.3
Projected team pointsGay: 22.5Smack: 25.0
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsK12 line 9.3Avg 10.8Matt Gay’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 8.0; Week 3, 12.0; Week 4, 16.0; Week 5, 6.0; Week 6, 12.0. Week 7 projection 9.8. The K12 start line is 9.3.
FloorGay: 9.0 (ahead of the line)Smack: 6.0
CeilingGay: 13.0 (ahead of the line)Smack: 12.2
SteadinessGay: Very steady±3.5 pts · 6 games (ahead of the line)Smack: Steady±4.2 pts · 6 games

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