Two players, one answer.

Chris Bell vs Geno Smith

Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 85% held up in 2025

Start Geno Smith

On Sleeper's projections, Geno Smith is projected 10.1 points ahead of Chris Bell. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 85% of the time.

QB · NYJ

Geno Smith

15.8 projected

vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET

15.3 a game this season · last 3: 10, 13, 24.5

WR · MIA

Chris Bell

5.7 projected

vs NE · Sun 4:25 PM ET

3.7 a game this season · last 3: 0, 2.6, 5.5

What the call rests on

  • Geno Smith: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 1:30 PM ET
  • Chris Bell: 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, scoredSmithBell
PPR15.85.7
Half PPR15.84.7
Standard15.83.7

What could change it before kickoff

  • Geno Smith plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Chris Bell'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%.