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Start Brock Purdy or Tyler Shough?

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.

QBBrock PurdySF · QB9
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye
QBTyler ShoughNO · QB20
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

Who to start

Only option
Brock Purdy
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.8 vs 15.9 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (17.8 vs 15.9 projected points).

Brock Purdy and Tyler Shough are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Brock Purdy is on a bye and Tyler Shough is on a bye.

Start Brock Purdy on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatPurdyShough
Baseline proj (week)17.815.9
Points / game (season)21.418.8
Snap share98%100%
Red-zone touches58

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brock Purdy vs Tyler Shough comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Brock Purdy or Tyler Shough in Week 8?

Start Brock Purdy in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.8 PPR points to Tyler Shough's 15.9.

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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.