Should I Start Elijah Mitchell or Sione Vaki in Week 7?
Elijah Mitchell is projected for 0.9 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.1 and 1.1. This week he plays vs DAL. The number is built from live market data, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring. How it adds up: 0.1 touchdowns (+0.5), 3.1 rushing yards (+0.3).
Sione Vaki is projected for 3.0 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.5 and 4.8. This week he plays vs MIN; the game total is 46.0 and his team is favored by 3.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 13.4 rushing yards (+1.3), 8.5 receiving yards (+0.9), 0.9 catches (+0.4), 0.1 touchdowns (+0.4).
Sione Vaki is the lean. He projects for 3.0 points this week against 0.9 for Elijah Mitchell. Their ranges overlap — Sione Vaki usually lands between 0.5 and 4.8, Elijah Mitchell between 0.1 and 1.1 — so either can win the week.
| Week 7 | Vaki | Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Projection | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Floor · ceiling | 0.5 · 4.8 | 0.1 · 1.1 |
| Rank at position | — | — |
| Status | Healthy | Healthy |
Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.