Two players, one answer.
Braelon Allen vs Colston Loveland
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Braelon Allen · 16.3 to 9.7 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Braelon Allen by 7% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Braelon Allen by 21% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 78% held up in 2025
Start Braelon Allen
On Sleeper's projections, Braelon Allen is projected 6.6 points ahead of Colston Loveland. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 78% of the time.
RB · NYJ
Braelon Allen
23.3 final · 16.3 projected
vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET
12.5 a game this season · last 3: 12.4, 19.4, 23.3
TE · CHI
Colston Loveland
9.7 projected
@ SEA · Mon 8:15 PM ET
8.9 a game this season · last 3: 3.9, 18.5, 19.9
- Braelon Allen's game has already kicked off, so most platforms have locked him in or out for this week.
- Braelon Allen has scored 18.4 a game over his last three, above his 12.5 season average.
- Colston Loveland has scored 14.1 a game over his last three, above his 8.9 season average.
What the call rests on
- Braelon Allen: Sleeper's projection, last changed Mon, Nov 2, 5:40 PM ET
- Colston Loveland: Sleeper's projection, last changed Mon, Nov 2, 5:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Mon, Nov 2, 5:42 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Mon, Nov 2, 5:42 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 | Allen | Loveland |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 16.3 | 9.7 |
| Half PPR | 15.2 | 7.6 |
| Standard | 14.1 | 5.5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Braelon Allen plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Colston Loveland'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%.