Two players, one answer.

Jeremy Ruckert vs Jonathon Brooks

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
Jonathon Brooks by 28% (Redraft half PPR)
Dynasty
Jonathon Brooks by 78% (Dynasty Superflex)

Week 8 · locked

Ruckert —, Brooks —

Both games are over; the points land with the next stats refresh. Week 9's call opens once every Week 8 game is in (the morning after Monday night).

Rest of season Dynasty This week's other close calls

TE · NYJ

Jeremy Ruckert

— final · points pending · 0.9 projected

vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET

3.7 a game this season · last 3: 1.5, 12.4, 0

RB · CAR

Jonathon Brooks

— final · points pending · 0.0 projected

@ GB · Thu 8:15 PM ETIR

4.2 a game this season · last 2: 6.7, 1.6

His game has already kicked off, so most platforms have locked him in or out for this week.
Jonathon Brooks is on IR.

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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%.