Start Baker Mayfield or Daniel Jones?
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.
QBBaker MayfieldTB · QB19
QBDaniel JonesIND · QB26Who to start
Strong startBaker Mayfield- Higher Clutch Score this week: 16.7 vs 10.7 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (16.0 vs 11.9 projected points).
Baker Mayfield and Daniel Jones are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Baker Mayfield hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Daniel Jones travels to JAX (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Baker Mayfield for 16.7 PPR points to Daniel Jones's 10.7.
Start Baker Mayfield on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Mayfield | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 16.7 | 10.7 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 16.0 | 11.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.0 | 10.2 |
| Snap share | 96% | 101% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 4 |
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 Daniel Jones comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Baker Mayfield or Daniel Jones in Week 8?
Start Baker Mayfield in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.7 PPR points to Daniel Jones's 10.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Baker Mayfield or Daniel Jones?
Our Clutch Score projects Baker Mayfield for 16.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 10.7 for Daniel Jones.
Who has the better matchup, Baker Mayfield or Daniel Jones?
Baker Mayfield hosts ATL (medium) and Daniel Jones plays at JAX (medium). Daniel Jones 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.