Start AJ Barner or Dalton Kincaid?
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
TEDalton KincaidQBUF · TE11Who to start
Clear startDalton Kincaid- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.7 vs 9.3 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (10.6 vs 8.4 projected points).
AJ Barner and Dalton Kincaid are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. AJ Barner hosts CHI (medium matchup) and Dalton Kincaid hosts BAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dalton Kincaid for 10.7 PPR points to AJ Barner's 9.3.
Start Dalton Kincaid on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Barner | Kincaid |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 9.3 | 10.7 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 8.4 | 10.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.2 | 10.1 |
| Snap share | 88% | 68% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 5 |
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 Dalton Kincaid comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start AJ Barner or Dalton Kincaid in Week 8?
Start Dalton Kincaid in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 10.7 PPR points to AJ Barner's 9.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, AJ Barner or Dalton Kincaid?
Our Clutch Score projects Dalton Kincaid for 10.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.3 for AJ Barner.
Who has the better matchup, AJ Barner or Dalton Kincaid?
AJ Barner hosts CHI (medium) and Dalton Kincaid hosts BAL (medium). 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.