Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 23 Oct, 11:04 PM ET

Bench
KATL

Nick Folk

Atlanta Falcons

vs San Francisco 49ersSun 1:00 PM ET

Projected
8.6pts
Week rank
K23
Started
49%

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 6.5Ceiling 10.5

KATL vs SFK238.6 projected (6.5–10.5)PPR

Should I start Nick Folk in Week 7?

Sit Nick Folk in Week 7.

Folk projects 8.6 PPR points to Brandon McManus’s 9.3.

Measured against the K12 start line: Brandon McManus, K12 at 9.3 projected PPR points, the last kicker inside it.

ConfidenceLowerToss-up · 0.7 pts

McManus

McManus has an offense that settles for more field goals (33% of red zone trips to 21%).

Folk

Folk has a safer floor (6.5 to 5.8).

Tiebreaker: McManus

The case for Folk is a safer floor (6.5 to 5.8) and an opponent that stalls more drives in the red zone, which means more field goals (a touchdown on 47% of trips to 61%).

What flips it

Start Nick Folk instead if you need a safe week: he has a safer floor (6.5 to 5.8).

Why Nick Folk

Sit Nick Folk, 0.7 pts behind Brandon McManus.

Matchup

Nick Folk (ATL) faces SF, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. His team projects 23.5 points. It projects as a close game.

Recent form

Nick Folk's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 4.0, Wk 3 · 10.0, Wk 4 · 9.0, Wk 5 · 12.0, Wk 6 · 1.0 (oldest to newest).

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Nick FolkK23 · 8.6 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

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

StatFolkBenchvs SFK12 lineMcManus · @ LV
Scoring
ProjectionFolk: 8.6McManus: 9.3
Projected team pointsFolk: 23.5McManus: 25.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsK12 line 9.3Avg 7.2Nick Folk’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 4.0; Week 3, 10.0; Week 4, 9.0; Week 5, 12.0; Week 6, 1.0. Week 7 projection 8.6. The K12 start line is 9.3.
FloorFolk: 6.5McManus: 5.8
CeilingFolk: 10.5McManus: 12.1
SteadinessFolk: Steady±4.2 pts · 6 gamesMcManus: Steady±4.3 pts

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