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Start C.J. Stroud or Jaxson Dart?

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.

QBC.J. StroudHOU · QB23
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye
QBJaxson DartIRNYG · QB11
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

Who to start

Only option
C.J. Stroud
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 14.6 vs 0.5 projected points.
  • Healthier: no designation vs IR.

C.J. Stroud and Jaxson Dart are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. C.J. Stroud is on a bye and Jaxson Dart is on a bye.

Start C.J. Stroud on the cleaner injury status.

This week, side by side

StatStroudDart
Baseline proj (week)14.617.4
Points / game (season)18.513.7
Snap share100%60%
Red-zone touches10

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long C.J. Stroud vs Jaxson Dart comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start C.J. Stroud or Jaxson Dart in Week 8?

Start C.J. Stroud in Week 8, on the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 14.6 PPR points to Jaxson Dart's 0.5.

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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.