Two players, one answer.
A.J. Brown vs Stefon Diggs
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Toss-up · 13.3 to 11.9 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
About even (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
A.J. Brown by 39% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 56% held up in 2025
A toss-up
On Sleeper's projections, A.J. Brown is projected 1.4 points ahead of Stefon Diggs. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 56% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: on these projections neither is the better start, and an injury report or a projection update before kickoff can tip it.
WR · NE
A.J. Brown
13.3 projected
@ MIA · Sun 4:25 PM ETQuestionable
6.4 a game this season · last 3: 5.6, 5.7, 7.8
WR · WAS
Stefon Diggs
11.9 projected
vs PHI · Sun 8:20 PM ET
13.9 a game this season · last 3: 7.3, 8.5, 16.4
- A.J. Brown is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- A.J. Brown: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 7:50 AM ET
- Stefon Diggs: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 7:50 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 7:54 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 7:54 AM ET, with the projections (hourly). A fresh projection time doesn't mean every status is: game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, can come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Brown | Diggs |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 13.3 | 11.9 |
| Half PPR | 11.1 | 9.9 |
| Standard | 8.9 | 8 |
What could change it before kickoff
- A.J. Brown's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Stefon Diggs is the start.
- A projection update of 1.4 points or more in the other direction flips the call; Sleeper keeps adjusting its projections until kickoff, and this page reads them again at most an hour after it last did.
- A.J. Brown plays first (Sun 4:25 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Stefon Diggs's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with PPR settings. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season; checked against 2026 games (not used to fit it), the stated chances so far run a few points high, so read a 60% call as nearer 55%.