Two players, one answer.

Geno Smith vs Justin Joly

Any league · this week start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)

Geno Smith · Justin Joly

Week 8 · PPR · 95% held up in 2025

Start Geno Smith

On Sleeper's projections, Geno Smith is projected 16.7 points ahead of Justin Joly. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 95% of the time.

QB · NYJ

Geno Smith

17.2 projected

vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET

15.3 a game this season · last 3: 10, 13, 24.5

TE · MIA

Justin Joly

0.5 projected

vs NE · Sun 4:25 PM ET

No games this season

What the call rests on

  • Geno Smith: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 4:20 AM ET
  • Justin Joly: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 4:20 AM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 4:27 AM ET.
  • Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 4:27 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, scoredSmithJoly
PPR17.20.5
Half PPR17.20.4
Standard17.20.3

What could change it before kickoff

  • Geno Smith plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Justin Joly'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%.