Two players, one answer.
Arian Smith vs Austin Ekeler
Any league · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Austin Ekeler by 96% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Arian Smith by 24% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR
Start Austin Ekeler
Arian Smith isn't expected to play.
RB · WAS
Austin Ekeler
5.7 projected
vs PHI · Sun 8:20 PM ET
3.4 a game this season · last 3: 5, 2.4, 2.7
WR · NYJ
Arian Smith
0.0 projected
vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ETIR
0 a game this season · last 2: 0, 0
- Arian Smith is on IR.
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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%.