Two players, one answer.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. vs Rashod Bateman

Any league · Week 8 start/sit · Half PPR

Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)

Chris Rodriguez Jr. · Rashod Bateman

Week 8 · locked

Jr. —, Bateman —

Both games are over; the points land with the next stats refresh. Week 9's call opens once every Week 8 game is in (the morning after Monday night).

Rest of seasonDynastyThis week's other close calls

RB · JAX

Chris Rodriguez Jr.

— final · points pending · 6.0 projected

vs IND · Sun 1:00 PM ET

5 a game this season · last 3: 9.5, 1.6, 5.5

WR · BAL

Rashod Bateman

— final · points pending · 4.6 projected

@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET

5.9 a game this season · last 3: 8.7, 0, 4.3

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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Half 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%.