Two players, one answer.
Jalen Royals vs Justice Hill
Any league · this week start/sit · Half PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Justice Hill by 42% (Redraft half PPR)Dynasty
Jalen Royals by 22% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · Half PPR · 67% held up in 2025
Lean Justice Hill
On Sleeper's projections, Justice Hill is projected 3.5 points ahead of Jalen Royals. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 67% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
RB · BAL
Justice Hill
— final · points pending · 5.2 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET
4.1 a game this season · last 3: 8.8, 2.4, 4.8
WR · KC
Jalen Royals
1.7 projected
@ DEN · Sun 4:25 PM ET
2.1 a game this season · last 3: 0, 3.4, 0
- Their games have already kicked off, so most platforms have locked them in or out for this week.
What the call rests on
- Justice Hill: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 4:30 PM ET
- Jalen Royals: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 4:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sun, Nov 1, 4:35 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sun, Nov 1, 4:35 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 | Hill | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 6.1 | 2.1 |
| Half PPR | 5.2 | 1.7 |
| Standard | 4.3 | 1.3 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Justice Hill plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Jalen Royals's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Half 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%.