Two players, one answer.

Michael Carter vs Pierre Strong Jr.

Any league · this week start/sit · Standard

Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)

Michael Carter · Pierre Strong Jr.

Week 8 · locked

Carter —, Jr. 0.2

Both games are over; the points land with the next stats refresh. Week 9's call opens once every Week 8 game is in (the morning after Monday night).

Rest of seasonDynastyThis week's other close calls

RB · TEN

Michael Carter

— final · points pending · 2.7 projected

@ CIN · Sun 1:00 PM ET

1.4 a game this season · last 1: 1.4

RB · GB

Pierre Strong Jr.

0.2 final · 0.6 projected

vs CAR · Thu 8:15 PM ET

2.9 a game this season · last 3: 1.8, 6.7, 0.2

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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Standard 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%.