Two players, one answer.
Brian Robinson Jr. vs Khalil Shakir
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Khalil Shakir · 9.3 to 4.4 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Khalil Shakir by 48% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Khalil Shakir by 46% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 71% held up in 2025
Start Khalil Shakir
On Sleeper's projections, Khalil Shakir is projected 4.9 points ahead of Brian Robinson Jr.. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 71% of the time.
WR · BUF
Khalil Shakir
9.3 projected
vs BAL · Sun 1:00 PM ET
9.2 a game this season · last 3: 13.2, 11, 13.4
RB · ATL
Brian Robinson Jr.
4.4 projected
@ TB · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
8.9 a game this season · last 3: 25.7, 1.6, 3
- Brian Robinson Jr. is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Khalil Shakir: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 9:10 AM ET
- Brian Robinson Jr.: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 9:10 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Wed, Oct 28, 9:18 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Wed, Oct 28, 9:18 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 | Shakir | Jr. |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 9.3 | 4.4 |
| Half PPR | 7.4 | 4.1 |
| Standard | 5.5 | 3.7 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Brian Robinson Jr.'s status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Khalil Shakir is the start.
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%.