Two players, one answer.
Justin Fields vs Pat Freiermuth
Any format · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Pat Freiermuth by 31% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
Justin Fields by 54% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 84% held up in 2025
Start Pat Freiermuth
On Sleeper's projections, Pat Freiermuth is projected 9.3 points ahead of Justin Fields. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 84% of the time.
TE · PIT
Pat Freiermuth
9.3 projected
vs CLE · Sun 1:00 PM ET
9.6 a game this season · last 3: 21.5, 3.1, 4
QB · KC
Justin Fields
0.0 projected
@ DEN · Sun 4:25 PM ET
No games this season
What the call rests on
- Pat Freiermuth: Sleeper's projection, last changed Tue, Oct 27, 4:30 PM ET
- Justin Fields: Sleeper's projection
- Sleeper's projections read Tue, Oct 27, 4:48 PM ET.
- Injury statuses: Sleeper's player list, read Tue, Oct 27, 9:01 AM ET (once a day). Game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Freiermuth | Fields |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 9.3 | 0 |
| Half PPR | 7.6 | 0 |
| Standard | 5.8 | 0 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Pat Freiermuth plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Justin Fields'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%.