Start Baker Mayfield or Brock Purdy?
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.
Who to start
Only option- Brock Purdy is on a bye this week, so Baker Mayfield is the only one who plays.
Baker Mayfield and Brock Purdy are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Baker Mayfield hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Brock Purdy is on a bye.
Brock Purdy is on a bye this week, so Baker Mayfield is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Mayfield | Purdy |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 16.7 | - |
| Baseline proj (week) | 16.0 | 17.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.0 | 21.4 |
| Snap share | 96% | 98% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Baker Mayfield vs Brock Purdy comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Baker Mayfield or Brock Purdy in Week 8?
Start Baker Mayfield in Week 8. Brock Purdy is on a bye.
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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.