Two players, one answer.

Baker Mayfield vs Michael Penix Jr.

Dynasty Superflex · 12 teams

Stats through week 6 of 2026

Week 7 · PPR · 50% held up in 2025

A toss-up

On Sleeper's projections, Baker Mayfield is projected 0 points ahead of Michael Penix Jr.. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 50% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: start the one you trust more, or the one with news on his side.

QB · TB

Baker Mayfield

15.3 projected

@ CAR · Sun 1:00 PM ET

10.9 a game this season · last 3: 13.2, 12.3, 6.7

QB · ATL

Michael Penix Jr.

15.3 projected

vs SF · Sun 1:00 PM ET

17.1 a game this season · last 3: 14.4, 23.1, 20.4

Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)

This week’s projections are Sleeper’s. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season.