Two players, one answer.
Antonio Williams vs Jaylen Waddle
Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Jaylen Waddle · 11.4 to 7.7 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Jaylen Waddle by 35% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 66% held up in 2025
Lean Jaylen Waddle
On Sleeper's projections, Jaylen Waddle is projected 3.7 points ahead of Antonio Williams. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 66% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
WR · DEN
Jaylen Waddle
11.4 projected
vs KC · Sun 4:25 PM ETQuestionable
9.1 a game this season · last 3: 4.8, 6.4, 8.8
WR · WAS
Antonio Williams
7.7 projected
vs PHI · Sun 8:20 PM ET
7.4 a game this season · last 3: 5.1, 6.1, 8
- Jaylen Waddle is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Jaylen Waddle: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 2:40 PM ET
- Antonio Williams: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 2:40 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 2:47 PM ET.
- Injury statuses: Sleeper's player list, read Tue, Oct 27, 9:01 AM ET (once a day). Game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Waddle | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 11.4 | 7.7 |
| Half PPR | 9.1 | 6.4 |
| Standard | 6.9 | 5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Jaylen Waddle's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Antonio Williams is the start.
- Jaylen Waddle plays first (Sun 4:25 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Antonio Williams'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%.