Two players, one answer.

Darnell Washington vs Dylan Sampson

Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 51% held up in 2025

A toss-up

On Sleeper's projections, Dylan Sampson is projected 0.3 points ahead of Darnell Washington. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 51% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: start the one you trust more, or the one with news on his side.

RB · CLE

Dylan Sampson

6.4 projected

@ PIT · Sun 1:00 PM ET

5.4 a game this season · last 2: 0, 10.7

TE · PIT

Darnell Washington

6.1 projected

vs CLE · Sun 1:00 PM ET

7.1 a game this season · last 3: 3.2, 12.5, 7.4

Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)

This week’s projections are Sleeper’s. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season.