Two players, one answer.
Jakobi Meyers vs Jonah Coleman
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · Standard
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Jonah Coleman · 9.3 to 6 projected (Week 8, Standard)
Rest of season
Jonah Coleman by 7% (Redraft standard)Dynasty
Jakobi Meyers by 5% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · Standard · 67% held up in 2025
Lean Jonah Coleman
On Sleeper's projections, Jonah Coleman is projected 3.3 points ahead of Jakobi Meyers. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 67% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
RB · DEN
Jonah Coleman
9.3 projected
vs KC · Sun 4:25 PM ET
6.2 a game this season · last 3: 0, 11.8, 6.9
WR · JAX
Jakobi Meyers
— final · points pending · 6.0 projected
vs IND · Sun 1:00 PM ET
6.8 a game this season · last 3: 3.3, 3.7, 8.3
- Their games have already kicked off, so most platforms have locked them in or out for this week.
What the call rests on
- Jonah Coleman: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 7:30 PM ET
- Jakobi Meyers: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 7:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sun, Nov 1, 7:36 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sun, Nov 1, 7:36 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 | Coleman | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 11.8 | 9 |
| Half PPR | 10.5 | 7.5 |
| Standard | 9.3 | 6 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Jakobi Meyers plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Jonah Coleman's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Standard 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%.