Two players, one answer.
Lamar Jackson vs Tetairoa McMillan
This week
Start Lamar Jackson · 20.4 to 14.8 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Tetairoa McMillan by 34% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
About even (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 72% held up in 2025
Start Lamar Jackson
On Sleeper's projections, Lamar Jackson is projected 5.6 points ahead of Tetairoa McMillan. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 72% of the time.
QB · BAL
Lamar Jackson
20.4 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ETQuestionable
20 a game this season · last 3: 15.8, 20.4, 18.9
WR · CAR
Tetairoa McMillan
— final · points pending · 14.8 projected
@ GB · Thu 8:15 PM ET
16.2 a game this season · last 3: 45.2, 14.6, 8
- Tetairoa McMillan's game has already kicked off, so most platforms have locked him in or out for this week.
- Lamar Jackson is questionable. The projection assumes he plays; if he's ruled out, the next player up is the call.
- Tetairoa McMillan has scored 22.6 a game over his last three, above his 16.2 season average.
What the call rests on
- Lamar Jackson: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 6:20 AM ET
- Tetairoa McMillan: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 6:20 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 6:27 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 6:27 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 | Jackson | McMillan |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 20.4 | 14.8 |
| Half PPR | 20.4 | 12.2 |
| Standard | 20.4 | 9.7 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Lamar Jackson's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Tetairoa McMillan is the start.
- Tetairoa McMillan plays first (Thu 8:15 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Lamar Jackson'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%.