Two players, one answer.
Cam Ward vs Elijah Mitchell
Any format · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Cam Ward by 15% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Cam Ward by 70% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 89% held up in 2025
Start Cam Ward
On Sleeper's projections, Cam Ward is projected 12 points ahead of Elijah Mitchell. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 89% of the time.
QB · TEN
Cam Ward
14.1 projected
@ CIN · Sun 1:00 PM ET
11.3 a game this season · last 3: 6, 7.8, 6.7
RB · PHI
Elijah Mitchell
2.1 projected
@ WAS · Sun 8:20 PM ET
6.4 a game this season · last 1: 6.4
What the call rests on
- Cam Ward: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 1:30 PM ET
- Elijah Mitchell: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 1:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 1:32 PM ET.
- Injury statuses: Sleeper's player list, read Tue, Oct 27, 9:01 AM ET (once a day). Game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Ward | Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 14.1 | 2.1 |
| Half PPR | 14.1 | 1.8 |
| Standard | 14.1 | 1.6 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Cam Ward plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Elijah Mitchell'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%.