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Start Bryce Young or Jalen Hurts?

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.

QBBryce YoungCAR · QB24
17.6Clutch · Wk 8@ GB
QBJalen HurtsIRPHI · QB4
0.0Clutch · Wk 8@ WAS

Who to start

Strong start
Bryce Young
  • Jalen Hurts is not projected to play this week, so Bryce Young is the only one who can score.

Bryce Young and Jalen Hurts are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Bryce Young travels to GB (hard matchup) and Jalen Hurts is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Bryce Young for 17.6 PPR points to Jalen Hurts's 0.0.

Start Bryce Young on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatYoungHurts
Clutch Score (Wk 8)17.60.0
Baseline proj (week)18.0-
Points / game (season)20.016.6
Snap share94%99%
Red-zone touches77

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bryce Young vs Jalen Hurts comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Bryce Young or Jalen Hurts in Week 8?

Start Bryce Young in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.6 PPR points to Jalen Hurts's 0.0.

Who is projected to score more this week, Bryce Young or Jalen Hurts?

Our Clutch Score projects Bryce Young for 17.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Jalen Hurts.

Who has the better matchup, Bryce Young or Jalen Hurts?

Bryce Young plays at GB (hard) and Jalen Hurts plays at WAS (easy). Jalen Hurts 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.