Two players, one answer.

Jared Wayne vs Ty Johnson

Any league · this week start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)

Jared Wayne · Ty Johnson

Week 8 · PPR · 65% held up in 2025

Lean Ty Johnson

On Sleeper's projections, Ty Johnson is projected 3.5 points ahead of Jared Wayne. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 65% of the time. A lean, not a lock.

RB · BUF

Ty Johnson

4.5 projected

vs BAL · Sun 1:00 PM ET

7 a game this season · last 3: 3.2, 11.2, 4.7

WR · MIA

Jared Wayne

1.0 projected

vs NE · Sun 4:25 PM ET

3.5 a game this season · last 3: 2.2, 5.3, 3

What the call rests on

  • Ty Johnson: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 7:20 AM ET
  • Jared Wayne: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 7:20 AM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 7:27 AM ET.
  • Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 7:27 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, scoredJohnsonWayne
PPR4.51
Half PPR3.70.8
Standard30.6

What could change it before kickoff

  • Ty Johnson plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Jared Wayne'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%.