Two players, one answer.
Brenton Strange vs Eli Stowers
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Brenton Strange by 43% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Brenton Strange by 24% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 86% held up in 2025
Start Brenton Strange
On Sleeper's projections, Brenton Strange is projected 9.5 points ahead of Eli Stowers. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 86% of the time.
TE · JAX
Brenton Strange
10.5 projected
vs IND · Sun 1:00 PM ET
10 a game this season · last 3: 16.5, 13.8, 9.4
TE · PHI
Eli Stowers
1.0 projected
@ WAS · Sun 8:20 PM ET
0 a game this season · last 1: 0
What the call rests on
- Brenton Strange: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Oct 29, 12:30 AM ET
- Eli Stowers: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Oct 29, 12:30 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Thu, Oct 29, 12:39 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Thu, Oct 29, 12:39 AM 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 | Strange | Stowers |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 10.5 | 1 |
| Half PPR | 8.5 | 0.8 |
| Standard | 6.5 | 0.6 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Brenton Strange plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Eli Stowers'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%.