Start Bhayshul Tuten or Christian McCaffrey?

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.

RBBhayshul TutenJAX · RB23

16.1Clutch · Wk 8vs IND

RBChristian McCaffreyQSF · RB3

ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

Who to start

Only option

Bhayshul Tuten

Christian McCaffrey is on a bye this week, so Bhayshul Tuten is the only one who plays.

Bhayshul Tuten and Christian McCaffrey are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Bhayshul Tuten hosts IND (easy matchup) and Christian McCaffrey is on a bye.

Christian McCaffrey is on a bye this week, so Bhayshul Tuten is the only one who can play.

This week, side by side

Stat	Tuten	McCaffrey
Clutch Score (Wk 8)	16.1	-
Baseline proj (week)	14.4	17.1
Points / game (season)	14.7	20.6
Snap share	56%	69%
Red-zone touches	19	24

Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bhayshul Tuten vs Christian McCaffrey comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Bhayshul Tuten or Christian McCaffrey in Week 8?

Start Bhayshul Tuten in Week 8. Christian McCaffrey 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.