Start Brock Bowers or Mark Andrews?
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
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.0 vs 10.1 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.1 vs 9.0 projected points).
Brock Bowers and Mark Andrews are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Brock Bowers travels to NYJ (hard matchup) and Mark Andrews travels to BUF (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Brock Bowers for 15.0 PPR points to Mark Andrews's 10.1.
Start Brock Bowers on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Bowers | Andrews |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 15.0 | 10.1 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 17.1 | 9.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 19.1 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 83% | 65% |
| 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 Brock Bowers vs Mark Andrews comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brock Bowers or Mark Andrews in Week 8?
Start Brock Bowers in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 15.0 PPR points to Mark Andrews's 10.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Brock Bowers or Mark Andrews?
Our Clutch Score projects Brock Bowers for 15.0 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 10.1 for Mark Andrews.
Who has the better matchup, Brock Bowers or Mark Andrews?
Brock Bowers plays at NYJ (hard) and Mark Andrews plays at BUF (easy). Mark Andrews 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.