J.J. McCarthy set to start for the Giants

New York Giants QB J.J. McCarthy will start for the team in Week 7 against the Houston Texans. SOURCE: ESPN's Jeremy Fowler Why It Matters: McCarthy showed in Week 6 that he can produce in this offense, but it was in garbage time. Going against a tough Texans' defense will be a new challenge, so whi

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York Giants QB J.J. McCarthy will start for the team in Week 7 against the Houston Texans.

SOURCE: ESPN's Jeremy Fowler

Why It Matters: McCarthy showed in Week 6 that he can produce in this offense, but it was in garbage time. Going against a tough Texans' defense will be a new challenge, so while he should be in lineups in Superflex leagues, he can be avoided elsewhere.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: J.J. McCarthy set to start for the Giants