Two players, one answer.

Evan Engram vs Grant Calcaterra

Any league · this week start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 67% held up in 2025

Lean Evan Engram

On Sleeper's projections, Evan Engram is projected 3.7 points ahead of Grant Calcaterra. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 67% of the time. A lean, not a lock.

TE · DEN

Evan Engram

4.8 projected

vs KC · Sun 4:25 PM ET

4.7 a game this season · last 3: 9.5, 3.3, 1.2

TE · PHI

Grant Calcaterra

1.1 projected

@ WAS · Sun 8:20 PM ET

No games this season

What the call rests on

  • Evan Engram: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 2:30 PM ET
  • Grant Calcaterra: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 2:30 PM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Wed, Oct 28, 2:41 PM ET.
  • Injury statuses read Wed, Oct 28, 2:41 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, scoredEngramCalcaterra
PPR4.81.1
Half PPR3.80.9
Standard2.80.7

What could change it before kickoff

  • Evan Engram plays first (Sun 4:25 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Grant Calcaterra'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%.