Two players, one answer.
Aaron Jones Sr. vs Drake Maye
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Drake Maye · 22.2 to 9.8 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
About even (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Drake Maye by 78% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 90% held up in 2025
Start Drake Maye
On Sleeper's projections, Drake Maye is projected 12.4 points ahead of Aaron Jones Sr.. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 90% of the time.
QB · NE
Drake Maye
22.2 projected
@ MIA · Sun 4:25 PM ET
20.9 a game this season · last 3: 39.5, 23.8, 28.4
RB · MIN
Aaron Jones Sr.
9.8 projected
@ DET · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
12.3 a game this season · last 3: 16.8, 18.7, 3.6
- Drake Maye has scored 30.6 a game over his last three, above his 20.9 season average.
- Aaron Jones Sr. is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Drake Maye: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 8:50 PM ET
- Aaron Jones Sr.: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 8:50 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 9:00 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Tue, Oct 27, 9:00 PM 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 | Maye | Sr. |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 22.2 | 9.8 |
| Half PPR | 22.2 | 8.7 |
| Standard | 22.2 | 7.5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Aaron Jones Sr.'s status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Drake Maye is the start.
- Aaron Jones Sr. plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Drake Maye'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%.