Two players, one answer.
Marvin Mims Jr. vs Nick Vannett
Any league · this week start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
No call this week: one of them has no game or a projection under 4 points
Rest of season
Nick Vannett by 37% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Marvin Mims Jr. by 92% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 69% held up in 2025
Lean Marvin Mims Jr.
On Sleeper's projections, Marvin Mims Jr. is projected 4.2 points ahead of Nick Vannett. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 69% of the time. A lean, not a lock.
WR · DEN
Marvin Mims Jr.
4.8 projected
vs KC · Sun 4:25 PM ET
2.8 a game this season · last 3: 2.9, 3.3, 7.6
TE · BAL
Nick Vannett
0.6 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET
No games this season
What the call rests on
- Marvin Mims Jr.: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 5:20 AM ET
- Nick Vannett: Sleeper's projection, last changed Sat, Oct 31, 5:20 AM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Sat, Oct 31, 5:27 AM ET.
- Injury statuses read Sat, Oct 31, 5:27 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 | Jr. | Vannett |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| Half PPR | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Standard | 2.9 | 0.3 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Nick Vannett plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Marvin Mims Jr.'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%.