Two players, one answer.
Kyler Murray vs Xavier Worthy
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
This week
Start Kyler Murray · 17.4 to 9.1 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Xavier Worthy by 41% (redraft PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 81% held up in 2025
Start Kyler Murray
On Sleeper's projections, Kyler Murray is projected 8.3 points ahead of Xavier Worthy. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 81% of the time.
QB · MIN
Kyler Murray
17.4 projected
@ DET · Sun 1:00 PM ET
11.1 a game this season · last 3: 11.5, 18.3, 13.9
WR · KC
Xavier Worthy
9.1 projected
@ DEN · Sun 4:25 PM ET
8.6 a game this season · last 3: 11, 14.3, 4.1
What the call rests on
- Kyler Murray: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 9:10 AM ET
- Xavier Worthy: Sleeper's projection, last changed Wed, Oct 28, 9:10 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Wed, Oct 28, 9:18 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Wed, Oct 28, 9:18 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 | Murray | Worthy |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 17.4 | 9.1 |
| Half PPR | 17.4 | 7.4 |
| Standard | 17.4 | 5.7 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Kyler Murray plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Xavier Worthy'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%.