Two players, one answer.

Geno Smith vs Mike Washington Jr.

Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 87% held up in 2025

Start Geno Smith

On Sleeper's projections, Geno Smith is projected 10.8 points ahead of Mike Washington Jr.. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 87% of the time.

QB · NYJ

Geno Smith

16.6 projected

vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET

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

RB · LV

Mike Washington Jr.

5.8 projected

@ NYJ · Sun 1:00 PM ET

4.2 a game this season · last 3: 2, 6, 2.7

What the call rests on

  • Geno Smith: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 1:50 PM ET
  • Mike Washington Jr.: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 1:50 PM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 2:03 PM ET.
  • Injury statuses: Sleeper's player list, read Tue, Oct 27, 9:01 AM ET (once a day). Game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, come after it.
Same projections, scoredSmithJr.
PPR16.65.8
Half PPR16.65.4
Standard16.65

What could change it before kickoff

Nothing pending on either: both are expected to play, and the gap is wide enough that a typical projection update doesn't close it.

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%.