Two players, one answer.
Cooper Kupp vs Keaton Mitchell
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Toss-up · 7.5 to 5.8 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Cooper Kupp by 27% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Keaton Mitchell by 62% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 58% held up in 2025
A toss-up
On Sleeper's projections, Cooper Kupp is projected 1.7 points ahead of Keaton Mitchell. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 58% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: on these projections neither is the better start, and an injury report or a projection update before kickoff can tip it.
WR · SEA
Cooper Kupp
7.5 projected
vs CHI · Mon 8:15 PM ET
6.3 a game this season · last 3: 3.5, 10, 4
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
What the call rests on
- Cooper Kupp: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM ET
- Keaton Mitchell: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 6:02 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 6:02 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 | Kupp | Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Half PPR | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| Standard | 4.9 | 4.6 |
What could change it before kickoff
- A projection update of 1.7 points or more in the other direction flips the call; Sleeper keeps adjusting its projections until kickoff, and this page reads them again at most an hour after it last did.
- Keaton Mitchell plays first (Sun 4:05 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Cooper Kupp'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%.