Two players, one answer.
Caleb Williams vs Michael Penix Jr.
Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
Week 8 · PPR · 52% held up in 2025
A toss-up
On Sleeper's projections, Caleb Williams is projected 0.6 points ahead of Michael Penix Jr.. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 52% 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 · CHI
Caleb Williams
15.7 projected
@ SEA · Mon 8:15 PM ET
21.2 a game this season · last 3: 8.7, 16.5, 22.1
QB · ATL
Michael Penix Jr.
15.1 projected
@ TB · 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.