Two players, one answer.
Chris Bell vs Mark Andrews
Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Mark Andrews · 8.9 to 5.4 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Mark Andrews by 53% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Chris Bell by 51% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 66% held up in 2025
Lean Mark Andrews
On Sleeper's projections, Mark Andrews is projected 3.5 points ahead of Chris Bell. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 66% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
TE · BAL
Mark Andrews
8.9 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET
7.2 a game this season · last 3: 4.8, 1.4, 5.3
WR · MIA
Chris Bell
5.4 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
- Mark Andrews: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
- Chris Bell: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 4:48 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 | Andrews | Bell |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 8.9 | 5.4 |
| Half PPR | 7.2 | 4.4 |
| Standard | 5.4 | 3.5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Mark Andrews 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%.