Start Bucky Irving or D'Andre Swift?
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.
RBBucky IrvingTB · RB21
RBD'Andre SwiftCHI · RB16Who to start
Strong startBucky Irving- Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.2 vs 12.6 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (16.5 vs 13.0 projected points).
Bucky Irving and D'Andre Swift are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Bucky Irving hosts ATL (easy matchup) and D'Andre Swift travels to SEA (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Bucky Irving for 17.2 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 12.6.
Start Bucky Irving on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Irving | Swift |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 17.2 | 12.6 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 16.5 | 13.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 15.7 | 17.5 |
| Snap share | 64% | 60% |
| Red-zone touches | 27 | 30 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bucky Irving vs D'Andre Swift comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Bucky Irving or D'Andre Swift in Week 8?
Start Bucky Irving in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.2 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 12.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Bucky Irving or D'Andre Swift?
Our Clutch Score projects Bucky Irving for 17.2 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 12.6 for D'Andre Swift.
Who has the better matchup, Bucky Irving or D'Andre Swift?
Bucky Irving hosts ATL (easy) and D'Andre Swift plays at SEA (medium). Bucky Irving 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.