Two players, one answer.
Chuba Hubbard vs DK Metcalf
Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Chuba Hubbard · 16.8 to 11.4 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Chuba Hubbard by 31% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 73% held up in 2025
Start Chuba Hubbard
On Sleeper's projections, Chuba Hubbard is projected 5.4 points ahead of DK Metcalf. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 73% of the time.
RB · CAR
Chuba Hubbard
16.8 projected
@ GB · Thu 8:15 PM ET
18 a game this season · last 3: 25.9, 19.1, 10
WR · PIT
DK Metcalf
11.4 projected
vs CLE · Sun 1:00 PM ET
10.9 a game this season · last 3: 5.3, 20.3, 7.6
What the call rests on
- Chuba Hubbard: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 8:50 PM ET
- DK Metcalf: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 8:50 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 9:00 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Tue, Oct 27, 9:00 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 | Hubbard | Metcalf |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 16.8 | 11.4 |
| Half PPR | 15.2 | 9.6 |
| Standard | 13.6 | 7.7 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Chuba Hubbard plays first (Thu 8:15 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before DK Metcalf'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%.