Two players, one answer.
Carsen Ryan vs Marvin Mims Jr.
Any league · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Carsen Ryan by 52% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 71% held up in 2025
Start Marvin Mims Jr.
On Sleeper's projections, Marvin Mims Jr. is projected 4.9 points ahead of Carsen Ryan. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 71% of the time.
WR · DEN
Marvin Mims Jr.
5.0 projected
vs KC · Sun 4:25 PM ET
2.8 a game this season · last 3: 2.9, 3.3, 7.6
TE · CLE
Carsen Ryan
— final · points pending · 0.1 projected
@ PIT · Sun 1:00 PM ET
No games this season
- Their games have already kicked off, so most platforms have locked them in or out for this week.
What the call rests on
- Marvin Mims Jr.: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 6:30 PM ET
- Carsen Ryan: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 6:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sun, Nov 1, 6:36 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sun, Nov 1, 6:36 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 | Jr. | Ryan |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 5 | 0.1 |
| Half PPR | 4 | 0.1 |
| Standard | 3 | 0 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Carsen Ryan plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Marvin Mims Jr.'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%.