Two players, one answer.
Jauan Jennings vs Tyler Higbee
Any league · this week start/sit · 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
Tyler Higbee by 45% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Jauan Jennings by 60% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 72% held up in 2025
Start Tyler Higbee
On Sleeper's projections, Tyler Higbee is projected 5.1 points ahead of Jauan Jennings. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 72% of the time.
TE · LAR
Tyler Higbee
8.5 projected
vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ET
9 a game this season · last 3: 13.3, 4.2, 3.4
WR · MIN
Jauan Jennings
3.4 projected
@ DET · Sun 1:00 PM ET
1.7 a game this season · last 3: 1.8, 0, 5.4
- Jauan Jennings's game has already kicked off, so most platforms have locked him in or out for this week.
What the call rests on
- Tyler Higbee: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 2:30 PM ET
- Jauan Jennings: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sun, Nov 1, 2:30 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sun, Nov 1, 2:34 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sun, Nov 1, 2:34 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 | Higbee | Jennings |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 8.5 | 3.4 |
| Half PPR | 6.8 | 2.8 |
| Standard | 5.2 | 2.2 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Jauan Jennings plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Tyler Higbee'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%.