Updated Sat 24 Oct, 3:02 PM ET
Michael Carter
Tennessee Titans
vs Cleveland BrownsSun 1:00 PM ET
- Projected
- 0.8pts
- Week rank
- RB83
- Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate
Floor 0.6Ceiling 1.2
RBTEN vs CLERB830.8 projected (0.6–1.2)PPR
Should I start Michael Carter in Week 7?
Sit Michael Carter in Week 7.
Carter projects 0.8 PPR points to Quinshon Judkins’s 11.0.
Measured against the RB24 start line: Quinshon Judkins, RB24 at 11.0 projected PPR points, the last running back inside it.
ConfidenceHighStart · 10.2 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate
Judkins has an offense expected to score more (19.5 points to 17.5).
His lines put him at 0.43 touchdowns, above his usual 0.20.
What flips it
Only news flips this: an injury tag on Quinshon Judkins or a bigger role for Michael Carter.
Why Michael Carter
Sit Michael Carter, 10.2 pts behind Quinshon Judkins.
Working for Carter: Track record lifts him.
Working against Carter: Quieter lately, Smaller role expected, Tough matchup (F vs RB · 2026, 6 gm).
Matchup
Michael Carter (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
Michael Carter's last 5 games: PPR points 2025 Wk 15 · 13.4, 2025 Wk 16 · 6.5, 2025 Wk 17 · 6.3, 2025 Wk 18 · 6.9, Wk 6 · 0.0 (oldest to newest).
At least 4 of these 5 games were played before the 2026 season.
Compare Michael Carter with…
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Closest calls
- RB81RB82TiedLewNichols IIIRB · PIT0.9 ptsMichaelCarterRB · TEN0.8 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownLew Nichols III or Michael Carter
- RB82RB800.1 pts apartMichaelCarterRB · TEN0.8 ptsPatrickRicardRB · NYG0.9 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownMichael Carter or Patrick Ricard
- RB79RB820.1 pts apartBradyRussellRB · SEA1.0 ptsMichaelCarterRB · TEN0.8 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownBrady Russell or Michael Carter
More close calls for Carter
- or Jaydon Blue1.0Jaydon Blue or Michael Carter
- or Trevor Etienne0.7Michael Carter or Trevor Etienne
- or Eli Heidenreich0.6Eli Heidenreich or Michael Carter
- or Dylan Sampson0.6Dylan Sampson or Michael Carter
- or Nicholas Singleton0.6Michael Carter or Nicholas Singleton
Stats behind the call
Each of Carter’s figures beside the RB24 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.
Michael Carter player props
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