Two players, one answer.
Eli Raridon vs Marcus Mariota
Any league · this week start/sit · Half 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
Eli Raridon by 68% (Redraft half PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · Half PPR · 71% held up in 2025
Start Eli Raridon
On Sleeper's projections, Eli Raridon is projected 4.7 points ahead of Marcus Mariota. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 71% of the time.
TE · NE
Eli Raridon
— final · points pending · 4.7 projected
@ MIA · Sun 4:25 PM ET
5.8 a game this season · last 3: 8.2, 1.6, 13.1
QB · WAS
Marcus Mariota
0.0 projected
vs PHI · Sun 8:20 PM ET
11.5 a game this season · last 3: 8.7, 20.4, 5.3
- Their games have already kicked off, so most platforms have locked them in or out for this week.
What the call rests on
- Eli Raridon: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 11:30 PM ET
- Marcus Mariota: Sleeper's projection
- Sleeper's projections read Sun, Nov 1, 11:37 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sun, Nov 1, 11:37 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 | Raridon | Mariota |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 5.8 | 0 |
| Half PPR | 4.7 | 0 |
| Standard | 3.6 | 0 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Eli Raridon plays first (Sun 4:25 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Marcus Mariota's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Half 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%.