Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 23 Oct, 10:14 PM ET

Bench
KIND

Spencer Shrader

Indianapolis Colts

@ Minnesota VikingsSun 1:00 PM ET

Projected
9.1pts
Week rank
K14
Started
90%

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 7.0Ceiling 18.0

KIND @ MINK149.1 projected (7.0–18.0)PPR

Should I start Spencer Shrader in Week 7?

Sit Spencer Shrader in Week 7.

Shrader projects 9.1 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 · 0.2 pts

McManus

McManus has an offense expected to score more (26.0 points to 17.5).

Shrader

Shrader has a safer floor (7.0 to 5.8).

Tiebreaker: McManus

The case for Shrader is a safer floor (7.0 to 5.8) and more upside (a ceiling of 18.0 to 12.1).

What flips it

Start Spencer Shrader instead if you need a big week: he has more upside (a ceiling of 18.0 to 12.1).

Why Spencer Shrader

Sit Spencer Shrader, 0.2 pts behind Brandon McManus.

Working against Shrader: Low scoring spot (17.5 projected team points).

Matchup

Spencer Shrader (IND) faces MIN, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. His team projects 17.5 points. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Spencer Shrader's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 14.0, Wk 3 · 17.0, Wk 4 · 16.0, Wk 5 · 21.0, Wk 6 · 9.0 (oldest to newest).

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

Spencer ShraderK14 · 9.1 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

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

StatShraderBench@ MINK12 lineMcManus · @ LV
Scoring
ProjectionShrader: 9.1McManus: 9.3
Projected team pointsShrader: 17.5McManus: 26.0
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsK12 line 9.3Avg 15.4Spencer Shrader’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 14.0; Week 3, 17.0; Week 4, 16.0; Week 5, 21.0; Week 6, 9.0. Week 7 projection 9.1. The K12 start line is 9.3.
FloorShrader: 7.0McManus: 5.8
CeilingShrader: 18.0McManus: 12.1
SteadinessShrader: Very steady±5.2 pts · 6 gamesMcManus: Steady±4.3 pts

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