Two players, one answer.

Kaelon Black vs Rashod Bateman

Dynasty Superflex · 12 teams

Stats through week 6 of 2026

Week 7 · PPR · 50% held up in 2025

A toss-up

On Sleeper's projections, Kaelon Black is projected 0.1 points ahead of Rashod Bateman. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 50% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: start the one you trust more, or the one with news on his side.

RB · SF

Kaelon Black

5.5 projected

@ ATL · Sun 1:00 PM ET

4.4 a game this season · last 3: 1.6, 4.7, 10.9

WR · BAL

Rashod Bateman

5.4 projected

vs CIN · Sun 1:00 PM ET

7.2 a game this season · last 3: 11.2, 0, 5.3

Their games have already kicked off, so most platforms have locked them in or out for this week.

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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season.