Start AJ Barner or Chig Okonkwo?
Week 8 start/sit. Our Clutch Score projects each player's points this week from matchup, Vegas odds, usage and injury status, then calls who to start.
TEAJ BarnerSEA · TE20
TEChig OkonkwoWAS · TE19Who to start
Clear startAJ Barner- Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.3 vs 7.7 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.4 vs 7.4 projected points).
AJ Barner and Chig Okonkwo are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. AJ Barner hosts CHI (medium matchup) and Chig Okonkwo hosts PHI (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects AJ Barner for 9.3 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 7.7.
Start AJ Barner on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Barner | Okonkwo |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 9.3 | 7.7 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.2 | 7.5 |
| Snap share | 88% | 65% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long AJ Barner vs Chig Okonkwo comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start AJ Barner or Chig Okonkwo in Week 8?
Start AJ Barner in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 9.3 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 7.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, AJ Barner or Chig Okonkwo?
Our Clutch Score projects AJ Barner for 9.3 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 7.7 for Chig Okonkwo.
Who has the better matchup, AJ Barner or Chig Okonkwo?
AJ Barner hosts CHI (medium) and Chig Okonkwo hosts PHI (hard). AJ Barner draws the more favorable matchup in Week 8.
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Clutch Score blends the season projection with this week’s matchup, Vegas implied total and injury status. Data via the Sleeper API and ESPN, refreshed daily.