Two players, one answer.

Mike Evans vs Stefon Diggs

Any league · Week 9 start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 8 of 2026

Mike Evans · Stefon Diggs

Week 9 · PPR · 68% held up in 2025

Lean Mike Evans

On Sleeper's projections, Mike Evans is projected 4.3 points ahead of Stefon Diggs. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 68% of the time. A lean, not a lock.

WR · SF

Mike Evans

16.4 projected

vs LV · Sun 4:05 PM ETQuestionable

14.8 a game this season · last 3: 12.6, 26.3, 12.4

WR · WAS

Stefon Diggs

12.1 projected

vs LAR · Sun 1:00 PM ET

13.7 a game this season · last 3: 8.5, 16.4, 12.8

What the call rests on

  • Mike Evans: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Nov 5, 9:50 AM ET
  • Stefon Diggs: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Nov 5, 9:50 AM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Thu, Nov 5, 10:04 AM ET.
  • Injury statuses read Thu, Nov 5, 10:04 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, scoredEvansDiggs
PPR16.412.1
Half PPR14.210.1
Standard11.98

What could change it before kickoff

  • Mike Evans's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Stefon Diggs is the start.
  • Stefon Diggs plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Mike Evans'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%.