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Article6 Fantasy Football Smash Starts: Week 7 (2026)
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The veteran is the RB16, averaging 14 PPR fantasy points per contest, higher than Chase Brown (13). More importantly, he has been efficient as the Vikings' featured running back. Since taking over as the featured back in Week 2, Jones has averaged 4.4 yards per rush and 0.64 fantasy points per touch.
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Jones' efficiency and Colts' league-worst run defense make him a mid-range RB2 smash start.

Jones is a smash start as a mid-range RB2 in Week 7 against Indianapolis. He ranks RB16 averaging 14 PPR fantasy points per game, higher than Chase Brown (13), and has scored double-digit points in every outing including Week 1 with Mason on the field. Since taking over as featured back in Week 2, Jones averages 4.4 yards per rush and 0.64 fantasy points per touch. Indianapolis' run defense has surrendered 23.9 fantasy points per game to running backs (seventh-most) and 271 receiving yards to running backs (most in NFL), with 81+ yard receiving games twice.

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