Start Braelon Allen or Kaelon Black?
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- Kaelon Black is on a bye this week, so Braelon Allen is the only one who plays.
Braelon Allen and Kaelon Black are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Braelon Allen hosts LV (easy matchup) and Kaelon Black is on a bye.
Kaelon Black is on a bye this week, so Braelon Allen is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allen | Black |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 10.2 | - |
| Baseline proj (week) | 9.8 | 4.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 10.9 | 4.4 |
| Snap share | 64% | 30% |
| Red-zone touches | 12 | 12 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Braelon Allen vs Kaelon Black comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Braelon Allen or Kaelon Black in Week 8?
Start Braelon Allen in Week 8. Kaelon Black 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.