Start Bo Nix or Malik Willis?
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.
QBBo NixDEN · QB12
QBMalik WillisMIA · QB21Who to start
Slight leanBo Nix- Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.7 vs 12.3 projected points.
Bo Nix and Malik Willis are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Bo Nix hosts KC (hard matchup) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Bo Nix for 12.7 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.
Start Bo Nix on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Nix | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 12.7 | 12.3 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 14.1 | 13.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 14.1 | 15.1 |
| Snap share | 100% | 100% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bo Nix vs Malik Willis comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Bo Nix or Malik Willis in Week 8?
Start Bo Nix in Week 8, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 12.7 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Bo Nix or Malik Willis?
Our Clutch Score projects Bo Nix for 12.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 12.3 for Malik Willis.
Who has the better matchup, Bo Nix or Malik Willis?
Bo Nix hosts KC (hard) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium). Malik Willis 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.