Two players, one answer.
Lamar Jackson vs Michael Wilson
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Lamar Jackson · 20.5 to 15.8 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
About even (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Lamar Jackson by 34% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 69% held up in 2025
Lean Lamar Jackson
On Sleeper's projections, Lamar Jackson is projected 4.7 points ahead of Michael Wilson. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 69% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
QB · BAL
Lamar Jackson
20.5 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
20 a game this season · last 3: 15.8, 20.4, 18.9
WR · ARI
Michael Wilson
15.8 projected
@ DAL · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
11.7 a game this season · last 3: 7.3, 7.2, 10.6
- Lamar Jackson is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
- Michael Wilson is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
What the call rests on
- Lamar Jackson: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 11:10 AM ET
- Michael Wilson: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 11:10 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 11:11 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 11:11 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 | Jackson | Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 20.5 | 15.8 |
| Half PPR | 20.5 | 13.1 |
| Standard | 20.5 | 10.5 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Lamar Jackson's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Michael Wilson is the start.
- Michael Wilson's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Lamar Jackson is the start.
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%.