Two players, one answer.
Kenny Gainwell vs Keon Coleman
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Toss-up · 8.3 to 7.2 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Keon Coleman by 20% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Keon Coleman by 46% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 55% held up in 2025
A toss-up
On Sleeper's projections, Keon Coleman is projected 1.1 points ahead of Kenny Gainwell. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 55% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: on these projections neither is the better start, and an injury report or a projection update before kickoff can tip it.
WR · BUF
Keon Coleman
8.3 projected
vs BAL · Sun 1:00 PM ET
10.9 a game this season · last 3: 23.6, 7.7, 15.9
RB · TB
Kenny Gainwell
7.2 projected
vs ATL · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
5.6 a game this season · last 3: 5.8, 3.4, 8.8
- Kenny Gainwell is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Keon Coleman: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 4:20 AM ET
- Kenny Gainwell: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 4:20 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 4:27 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 4:27 AM 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 | Coleman | Gainwell |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Half PPR | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Standard | 5.4 | 5.4 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Kenny Gainwell's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Keon Coleman is the start.
- A projection update of 1.1 points or more in the other direction flips the call; Sleeper keeps adjusting its projections until kickoff, and this page reads them again at most an hour after it last did.
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%.