Two players, one answer.
Joe Burrow vs Stefon Diggs
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Joe Burrow · 22.3 to 12.6 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
About even (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Joe Burrow by 66% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 84% held up in 2025
Start Joe Burrow
On Sleeper's projections, Joe Burrow is projected 9.7 points ahead of Stefon Diggs. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 84% of the time.
QB · CIN
Joe Burrow
22.3 projected
vs TEN · Sun 1:00 PM ET
22.2 a game this season · last 3: 25.7, 24.6, 28.9
WR · WAS
Stefon Diggs
12.6 projected
vs PHI · Sun 8:20 PM ET
13.9 a game this season · last 3: 7.3, 8.5, 16.4
What the call rests on
- Joe Burrow: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 4:50 PM ET
- Stefon Diggs: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 4:50 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 5:01 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 5:01 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 | Burrow | Diggs |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 22.3 | 12.6 |
| Half PPR | 22.3 | 10.5 |
| Standard | 22.3 | 8.5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Joe Burrow plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Stefon Diggs'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%.