Start Brandon Aiyuk or Joshua Palmer?
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.
WRBrandon AiyukDNRSF · WR115
WRJoshua PalmerBUF · WR132Who to start
Only optionJoshua Palmer- Brandon Aiyuk is on a bye this week, so Joshua Palmer is the only one who plays.
Brandon Aiyuk and Joshua Palmer are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Brandon Aiyuk is on a bye and Joshua Palmer hosts BAL (easy matchup).
Brandon Aiyuk is on a bye this week, so Joshua Palmer is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Aiyuk | Palmer |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | - | 3.4 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 5.5 |
| Snap share | - | 37% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brandon Aiyuk vs Joshua Palmer comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brandon Aiyuk or Joshua Palmer in Week 8?
Start Joshua Palmer in Week 8. Brandon Aiyuk 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.