Two players, one answer.

George Pickens vs Kyren Williams

Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Week 8 · PPR · 72% held up in 2025

Start Kyren Williams

On Sleeper's projections, Kyren Williams is projected 5.2 points ahead of George Pickens. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 72% of the time.

RB · LAR

Kyren Williams

19.7 projected

vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ET

19.6 a game this season · last 3: 19.6, 9.7, 18.1

WR · DAL

George Pickens

14.5 projected

vs ARI · Sun 1:00 PM ET

13.9 a game this season · last 3: 28, 13.3, 15.7

What the call rests on

  • Kyren Williams: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
  • George Pickens: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 4:48 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, scoredWilliamsPickens
PPR19.714.5
Half PPR18.212.2
Standard16.89.9

What could change it before kickoff

  • George Pickens plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Kyren Williams'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%.