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Ted Hurst or Jaylin Noel

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Ted Hurst

Ted Hurst

WR • Tampa Bay Bucs TB
Jaylin Noel

Jaylin Noel

WR • Houston Texans HOU
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hurst over Noel

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Hurst ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 8.5
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.8 39.5 0.3 8.5
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Noel over Hurst

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Noel ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 7.6
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.4 34.5 0.2 7.6
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Outlook Jaylin Noel

Jaylin Noel vs NYG — Explosive Playmaker Looking to Sustain Recent Momentum

Noel has surged over the past two games, turning nine targets into nine catches for 148 yards and two touchdowns, highlighted by an efficient 107-yard showing in Week 6. Even with Marvin Harrison Jr. entering a crowded receiving corps alongside Nico Collins and Tank Dell, Noel’s explosive playmaking keeps earning him high-leverage reps in Houston's offense.

While his recent spark has pushed his roster rate above 40%, Noel remains a rotational piece in a game where Houston enters as heavy double-digit home favorites. Our models project him for around 4.9 fantasy points on roughly two to three targets, making him a volatile deep-league flex or high-upside stash this week.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Ted Hurst
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
34013.3220
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
34013.3220
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jaylin Noel
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
410726.8501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
914816.4502
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Ted Hurst
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jaylin Noel
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ted Hurst
OWN
 
2%
+1.18 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.58 compared to last week
OWN/START Jaylin Noel
OWN
42%
+33.6 compared to last week
START
14%
+11.45 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ted Hurst
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jaylin Noel
40th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ted Hurst

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 71st with 22.80 total points (3.80 avg).
  • Currently 93.06 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 47th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 6 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +11, Rec Yards: +168 Rec TDs: +1,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 30, REC YDS: 400, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Jaylin Noel

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 40th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 48.00 total points (8.00 avg).
  • Currently 67.86 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5.5 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 53rd among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 68th among WR.
  • Top 25 in reception yards with 334 and 19.65 YPC and is currently ranked 22nd among WR.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 26th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 6 in rush attempts with 4 (0.67 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among WR.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 26 (4.33 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among WR.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 87th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +12, Rec Yards: +312 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 45, REC YDS: 500, REC TDS: 6
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Ted Hurst

No Injury Reported

Injury Jaylin Noel

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ted Hurst

Week 7
Tampa Bay Bucs @ Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.60369.20631113.47
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 18th with 33.00 total points (6.60 avg).
  • Currently 26 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.6 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 18th in rush defense with 661 (132.20 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 1185 (237.00 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 24.60 per game and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +54.87, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: +6, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +0.27,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 35, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Matchups Jaylin Noel

Week 7
Houston Texans VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.33334.1796813.22
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 15th with 35.00 total points (5.83 avg).
  • Currently 24 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in turnovers with 9 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 29th in rush defense with 813 (135.50 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1192 (198.67 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 6 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 23.33 per game and currently ranked 21st among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 1 (0.17 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -52.66, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: -5, INTs: +2, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -0.67,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 382
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Ted Hurst
6.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jaylin Noel
11.72
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Ted Hurst
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 TB 5 22 11 168 15.3 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 15 66 33 504 15.3 3 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 5 22 11 168 15.3 1 0 0 0 0
Career Jaylin Noel
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 HOU 15 37 27 296 11.0 2 7 17 2.4 0
2026 HOU 6 21 17 334 19.6 2 4 26 6.5 0
ON PACE 18 63 51 1002 19.6 6 12 78 6.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 19 14 148 11 1 4 9 2.4 0
Totals 22 59 44 630 14.3 4 11 43 3.9 0
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Matchups

Week 7
ARI vs DEN
ATL vs SF
BAL vs CIN
BUF vs BYE
CAR vs TB
CHI vs NE
CLE @TEN
DAL @PHI
DET vs GB
HOU vs NYG
IND @MIN
JAC vs BYE
KC @SEA
LAC vs BYE
LAR @LV
MIA @NYJ
NO vs PIT
WAS vs BYE
Matchup Time Pitchers
MIL vs TB 08:00 EDT EST
Matchup Time
ATL @CHA 7:00 PM EST
BOS vs NY 7:00 PM EST
CHI @MIL 4:00 PM EST
DAL @IND 7:00 PM EST
DET @MIA 8:00 PM EST
GS vs MEM 10:00 PM EST
HOU @SA 9:30 PM EST
LAC @LAL 10:00 PM EST
MIN @ORL 7:00 PM EST
NO @UTA 9:30 PM EST
POR @SAC 10:00 PM EST
TOR @WAS 7:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
CHI vs MON 8:00 PM EST
COL vs TB 9:00 PM EST