Two players, one answer.

Colbie Young vs Keaton Mitchell

Any format · this week start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 66% held up in 2025

Lean Keaton Mitchell

On Sleeper's projections, Keaton Mitchell is projected 3.7 points ahead of Colbie Young. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 66% of the time. A lean, not a lock.

RB · LAC

Keaton Mitchell

5.8 projected

@ LAR · Sun 4:05 PM ET

6.2 a game this season · last 3: 11.3, 5.9, 0.4

WR · CIN

Colbie Young

2.1 projected

vs TEN · Sun 1:00 PM ET

1.5 a game this season · last 2: 1.7, 1.2

What the call rests on

  • Keaton Mitchell: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 12:30 PM ET
  • Colbie Young: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 12:30 PM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 12:41 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, scoredMitchellYoung
PPR5.82.1
Half PPR5.21.6
Standard4.61.2

What could change it before kickoff

  • Colbie Young plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Keaton Mitchell'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%.