You can’t drop Lutz, though, because someone else will pick him right up. He’s the better kicker in the long term, and that’s sometimes how you have to make these decisions. When you have a solid kicker like Lutz, just stick with him. Streaming kickers isn’t worthwhile because there’s too much randomness involved in their outcomes.

WEEK 7 NON-PPR RANKINGS:Quarterback | Running back | Wide receiver | Tight end | D/ST

Those of you who rushed out to pick up Mike Nugent as the new Patriots’ kicker might’ve been disappointed after a poor Week 5. He’s still not a bad option, though – just note that New England signed Younghoe Koo to the practice squad and he could be a viable kicker, too, if he’s given the job for the Pats.

WEEK 7 PPR RANKINGS: Running back | Wide receiver | Tight end

Four teams are on bye in Week 7, so fantasy owners will be without Joey Slye, Austin Seibert, Matt Gay, and Chris Boswell. The kickers back from bye are Hauschka, Adam Vinatieri, Daniel Carlson and Eddy Pineiro. 

WEEK 7 DFS LINEUPS:Y! cash | Y! GPP | DK cash | DK GPP | FD cash | FD GPP

Reminder: These rankings will be adjusted throughout week if there are injuries, cuts, or weather concerns, so check back often for the latest updates!

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