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2026 projections · ours vs Sleeper

Our LightGBM model — trained on 1999–2025player-seasons with lagged production, age, and volume features — projecting next-year fantasy PPG, side-by-side with Sleeper’s public projections. Walk-forward cross-validation MAE: 2.13 PPG. Sort by delta to see where we disagree most.

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Ours = LightGBM (MAE 2.13 PPG) adjusted to your scoring · Sleeper 2026 PPR · click headers to sort
#AgeΔ
1Bijan RobinsonATL24
21.5
14.922.5
+0.718.1+3.52.0
2Jahmyr GibbsDET24
20.8
16.021.2
-1.218.4+2.41.3
3Christian McCaffreySF30
20.1
15.822.7
+10.316.2+3.95.0
4De'Von AchaneMIA25
17.6
13.520.4
+2.914.3+3.313.5
5Jonathan TaylorIND27
17.2
14.220.5
+2.415.1+2.17.0
6Chase BrownCIN26
15.6
12.418.6
+0.014.2+1.414.0
7James CookBUF27
14.9
11.618.1
+1.214.5+0.48.9
8Ashton JeantyLV23
14.7
10.418.2
+11.213.0+1.716.0
9Saquon BarkleyPHI29
14.1
11.518.5
-7.913.7+0.412.6
10TreVeyon HendersonNE24
14.0
7.715.0
+10.19.5+4.559.2
11Josh JacobsGB28
13.8
9.716.7
-1.74.8+9.046.9
12Cam SkatteboNYG24
13.5
8.516.1
+13.011.2+2.340.1
13Omarion HamptonLAC23
13.4
9.016.6
+11.513.5-0.015.3
14Derrick HenryBAL32
13.4
11.217.3
-3.113.7-0.317.5
15D'Andre SwiftCHI27
13.3
8.613.9
+2.011.6+1.851.6
16Quinshon JudkinsCLE23
13.3
7.215.4
+10.310.9+2.453.3
17Breece HallNYJ25
13.0
8.615.0
-0.811.7+1.334.3
18Kyren WilliamsLAR26
12.7
9.917.5
-1.511.6+1.126.3
19Javonte WilliamsDAL26
12.6
8.716.3
+6.811.8+0.832.3
20Jaylen WarrenPIT28
12.5
9.214.6
+5.39.5+3.071.7
21RJ HarveyDEN25
12.2
8.315.1
+9.48.0+4.180.2
22James ConnerARI31
12.0
10.016.0
-0.53.2+8.8230.8
23Travis EtienneNO27
11.8
8.816.6
+6.711.5+0.243.3
24Najee HarrisNYG28
11.3
7.012.9
+0.11.5+9.8220.4
25Rico DowdlePIT28
11.2
7.813.2
+0.58.9+2.286.1
26Kenneth WalkerKC26
11.1
7.914.2
-2.813.6-2.519.8
27Tony PollardTEN29
11.0
7.312.6
-1.08.9+2.184.4
28Rhamondre StevensonNE28
10.7
7.712.7
+1.09.4+1.378.9
29Alvin KamaraNO31
10.6
5.914.4
-7.93.5+7.1167.2
30Kyle MonangaiCHI24
10.5
4.612.2
+7.68.6+1.9105.0
31Bucky IrvingTB24
10.4
9.114.5
-0.811.0-0.542.6
32Kenny GainwellTB27
10.3
9.012.8
+6.08.5+1.9111.7
33Rachaad WhiteWAS27
10.1
5.812.6
-3.97.1+2.9134.3
34Jacory Croskey-MerrittWAS25
10.0
4.312.0
+7.77.1+2.9115.6
35Dylan SampsonCLE22
9.8
4.412.9
+3.64.9+4.9188.4
36Aaron JonesMIN32
9.8
6.112.5
-3.67.6+2.1127.7
37Woody MarksHOU26
9.5
4.813.7
+7.64.7+4.9147.7
38David MontgomeryHOU29
9.5
6.712.5
-4.911.4-2.047.7
39Tyrone TracyNYG27
9.3
6.312.7
-0.26.2+3.1174.2
40Chuba HubbardCAR27
8.9
5.612.6
-6.98.2+0.779.7
41Tyjae SpearsTEN25
8.6
5.813.4
-1.86.4+2.2165.6
42J.K. DobbinsDEN28
8.5
5.412.2
-1.88.9-0.492.7
43Zach CharbonnetSEA25
8.4
6.212.0
+1.63.7+4.7152.5
44Isiah PachecoDET27
8.3
3.311.5
-1.23.0+5.4192.8
45Jordan MasonMIN27
7.8
3.611.0
-1.58.5-0.7109.1
46Ollie GordonMIA22
7.7
2.08.6
+2.81.3+6.4
47Bhayshul TutenJAX23
7.6
2.010.4
+5.29.7-2.161.1
48Kimani VidalLAC25
7.5
3.812.3
+4.83.3+4.2237.8
49Jaydon BluePHI22
7.1
1.610.3
+3.93.1+4.0228.6
50Michael CarterTEN27
7.1
3.910.9
+2.80.5+6.6686.5
51Jawhar JordanHOU27
7.0
2.711.0
+5.71.5+5.5
52Tyler AllgeierARI26
7.0
3.710.1
+0.94.3+2.7143.7
53Audric EstimeNO23
6.9
4.013.2
+3.91.3+5.7237.4
54Zonovan KnightARI25
6.9
3.911.7
-0.70.0+6.9
55Trey BensonARI24
6.8
4.912.4
+2.20.0+6.8255.2
56Brashard SmithKC23
6.4
3.16.8
+2.31.5+4.9226.3
57Devin SingletaryNYG29
6.3
4.09.6
+0.31.7+4.7
58Jerome FordWAS27
6.2
3.48.6
-5.60.0+6.2
59Isaiah DavisNYJ24
6.2
2.98.8
+0.33.4+2.8
60Samaje PerineCIN31
6.1
2.68.9
+0.93.9+2.3
61Justice HillBAL29
6.0
3.88.8
-1.33.8+2.2
62Kendre MillerNO24
5.9
2.49.2
+0.00.3+5.6224.8
63Blake CorumLAR26
5.9
2.79.5
+5.07.5-1.6100.3
64Jaylen WrightMIA23
5.8
2.09.9
+3.02.5+3.4247.9
65AJ DillonCAR28
5.8
1.48.1
-5.40.0+5.8
66Ty JohnsonBUF29
5.7
3.46.8
+0.13.1+2.6
67Sincere McCormickSF26
5.6
2.410.9
+5.30.0+5.6
68Emari DemercadoDAL27
5.5
2.510.0
+0.82.0+3.5
69Kaleb JohnsonGB23
5.4
0.95.7
+0.81.8+3.7214.2
70Tank BigsbyPHI24
5.3
1.810.3
-4.23.6+1.7181.0
71Braelon AllenNYJ22
5.2
1.98.5
-0.62.9+2.3208.0
72Malik DavisDAL28
5.0
1.98.9
-0.93.8+1.2
73Emanuel WilsonSEA27
4.9
2.89.1
-0.33.1+1.8250.3
74Sean TuckerTB25
4.8
2.68.0
+1.42.9+1.9243.9
75Chris RodriguezJAX27
4.7
2.010.0
+3.17.4-2.6141.5
76Zavier ScottCHI27
4.7
2.07.1
+2.30.3+4.4693.0
77Dameon PiercePHI26
4.7
0.96.8
-3.40.2+4.4
78Keaton MitchellLAC24
4.6
2.58.9
+2.15.4-0.7184.6
79Jeremy McNicholsWAS31
4.6
2.97.7
-0.70.5+4.1
80Carson SteelePHI24
4.6
1.47.2
+1.30.0+4.6629.5
Source · Sleeper public projections fetched 2026-09-08 · P10–P90 bands from a quantile LightGBM trained alongside the point model. Hover any column header for an explanation.