Heading into Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season, fantasy football managers continue to deal with an ever-changing tight end landscape. With the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears facing each other on Thursday Night Football, this week presents us with an interesting Start/Sit decision between two lead running backs: New England's Rhamondre Stevenson and Chicago's D'Andre Swift.

Let's break down both players' recent play, matchup dynamics, and injury news in this Week 7 Thursday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em debate.

RB D'Andre Swift, Chicago Bears

Oct 18, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift (4) runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

De'Andre Swift brings a high-end weekly ceiling to the table, averaging 17.3 PPR fantasy points per game alongside 66.3 rushing yards per contest.…