As far as the top matchups go on this packed Week 7 slate, we could see plenty of points put on the board when the Cowboys host the Commanders in an NFC East showdown — in particular, Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and Commanders QB Jayden Daniels could shine.
Below, we'll discuss Prescott, Daniels, and more, and get into more of the top Week 7 NFL DFS picks for PrizePicks, including some quick picks to keep in mind.
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Here are some quick PrizePicks DFS picks for NFL Week 7, including projections for pass yards, rush yards, and receiving yards.
Chargers QB Justin Herbert vs. Colts Projection: 248.5 Pass Yards
- Herbert has thrown for at least 264 yards in three of six games this season, including in two of his three games at home.
- The Colts have allowed the sixth-most completions in the NFL.
Packers RB Josh Jacobs vs. Cardinals Projection: 74.5 Rush Yards
- Jacobs has received at least 16 carries in all five of his games this season. He produced at least 84 rushing yards in three of them.
- Behind Jacobs on the Packers’ depth chart is RB Emanuel Wilson, who has received just 18 carries all season.
Vikings WR Jordan Addison vs. Eagles Projection: 41.5 Receiving Yards
- Despite being benched for the first quarter of the Vikings’ Week 6 matchup with the Browns, Addison still finished with 5 receptions for 41 yards.
- The third-year receiver has an average depth of target of 11.6 yards and has averaged 7.4 yards after the catch over two games since returning from a suspension.
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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels vs. Cowboys Projection: 256.5 Pass Yards
- Daniels has yet to surpass 233 passing yards in a game this season.
- Part of the reason for Daniels’ muted passing totals is that he has attempted 30 or fewer passes in three of his four games.
- The Cowboys have allowed 269.5 passing yards per game, the highest mark in the NFL.
- The Commanders might need to throw more than usual in this battle because the Cowboys are averaging 29.7 points per game.
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott vs. Commanders Projection: 266.5 Pass Yards
- Prescott has thrown for at least 250 yards in four of his six games. That includes two games in which he totaled at least 319 passing yards.
- The Cowboys’ star signal caller has a 71.6% completion rate, which is on pace to be the highest mark of his career.
- The Commanders have allowed 8.24 yards per pass attempt, which is the third-most in the league.
- Cowboys’ standout WR CeeDee Lamb (ankle) has begun to practice on a limited basis and could make his return from a three-game absence.
Bears RB D’Andre Swift vs. Saints Projection: 52.5 Rush Yards
- Swift torched the Commanders for 108 yards on 14 carries in Week 6. That was his third game of the season with at least 53 rushing yards.
- According to RotoWire, Swift has a 78.6% positive run rate that puts him in the 77th percentile in the league.
- On their way to a 1-5 record, the Saints have a -49 point differential.
- With the Saints being down big early in so many games, their defense has seen the seventh-most rushing attempts against them in the NFL.
Browns RB Quinshon Judkins vs. Dolphins Projection: 92.5 Yards
- Judkins has received at least 18 carries in three of his last four games. That helped him produce at least 94 rushing yards in two of them.
- The rookie is averaging 18.6 touches per outing and is racking up 3.1 yards after contact.
- Per 4for4 Football, the Dolphins have allowed the second-highest explosive rush rate (15.2%).
- The last two weeks, the Dolphins have allowed ostensible Panthers RB2 Rico Dowdle and Chargers RB3 Kimani Vidal to combine for 330 rushing yards.
Broncos TE Evan Engram vs. Giants Projection – 29.5 Receiving Yards
- Since sitting out Week 3 with an injury, Engram has received at least 6 targets in each of his last three games.
- While he hasn’t produced gaudy numbers, the former Giant finished with at least 4 receptions and 29 receiving yards in all three of those matchups.
- Engram has been targeted on 27.5% of his routes run.
- The Giants are coming off a Week 6 matchup with the Eagles in which they allowed Philly TE Dallas Goedert to catch 9 of 11 targets for 110 yards and 1 TD.
Titans TE Chig Okonkwo vs. Patriots Projection: 32.5 Receiving Yards
- The Titans could be without WR Calvin Ridley, who has yet to practice after being forced out of their Week 6 matchup with the Raiders because of a hamstring injury.
- Ridley leads the Titans with 35 targets this season. Behind him are WR Elic Ayomanor (34) and Okonkwo (30). No other member of the Titans has received more than 19 targets.
- Okonkwo has accumulated at least 35 receiving yards in four of his last five games.
- Although his average depth of target is a miniscule 3.7 yards, the former fourth-round pick has averaged 7.0 yards after the catch. Prior to this season, Okonkwo never finished with an average depth of target below 6.1 yards.
- The Patriots have given up the fourth-most yards per target (9.28) to tight ends.
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There are several games in which we could see some gaudy stats during Week 7. In addition to Prescott and Daniels potentially thriving, Jacobs, Judkins, and Swift could stand out among the running backs. Even tight ends Engram and Okonkwo might exceed their usual production.
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