Jaylen Waddle aims for breakthrough in Week 7 against Cardinals
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
Jaylen Waddle faces the Arizona Cardinals on October 22, 2026, in Week 7 of the NFL season. Waddle has struggled with just one touchdown this year, recording under 6.4 PPR points in four of six games. The Cardinals rank among the bottom teams in allowing fantasy points to wide receivers, giving Waddle a favorable match-up. Analysts express cautious optimism for Waddle's performance as he looks to exploit the Cardinals' leaky secondary.
- •Waddle has scored under 6.4 PPR points in four games this season.
- •Cardinals allow eighth-most touchdowns to wide receivers in 2026.
- •Waddle recorded just one touchdown this season, raising concerns.
- •Analysts see potential for Waddle as a borderline starter against Arizona.
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"Plus, why Jaylen Waddle is worth trusting as a borderline starter against a Cardinals defense that ranks among the league leaders in touchdowns allowed to receivers
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