Two players, one answer.
DJ Herman vs Ryan Flournoy
Any league · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Ryan Flournoy by 53% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Ryan Flournoy by 35% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 80% held up in 2025
Start Ryan Flournoy
On Sleeper's projections, Ryan Flournoy is projected 7.7 points ahead of DJ Herman. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 80% of the time.
WR · DAL
Ryan Flournoy
8.8 projected
vs ARI · Sun 1:00 PM ET
9.1 a game this season · last 3: 12, 17, 11
RB · MIA
DJ Herman
1.1 projected
vs NE · Sun 4:25 PM ET
2.8 a game this season · last 1: 2.8
What the call rests on
- Ryan Flournoy: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 5:20 AM ET
- DJ Herman: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 5:20 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 5:27 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 5:27 AM 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 | Flournoy | Herman |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 8.8 | 1.1 |
| Half PPR | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| Standard | 5.8 | 0.6 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Ryan Flournoy plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before DJ Herman'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%.