Two players, one answer.
Braelon Allen vs Kyle Monangai
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Braelon Allen · 10 to 5 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Kyle Monangai by 3% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Braelon Allen by 9% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 72% held up in 2025
Start Braelon Allen
On Sleeper's projections, Braelon Allen is projected 5 points ahead of Kyle Monangai. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 72% of the time.
RB · NYJ
Braelon Allen
10.0 projected
vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET
10.9 a game this season · last 3: 18.6, 12.4, 19.4
RB · CHI
Kyle Monangai
5.0 projected
@ SEA · Mon 8:15 PM ETQuestionable
14.8 a game this season · last 3: 7.8, 3.1, 28
- Braelon Allen has scored 16.8 a game over his last three, above his 10.9 season average.
- Kyle Monangai is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Braelon Allen: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 12:20 PM ET
- Kyle Monangai: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 12:20 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 12:27 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 12:27 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 | Monangai |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 10 | 5 |
| Half PPR | 9.1 | 4.7 |
| Standard | 8.2 | 4.3 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Kyle Monangai's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Braelon Allen is the start.
- Braelon Allen plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Kyle Monangai'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%.