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Start Cade Stover or Drew Sample?

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.

TECade StoverHOU · TE61
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye
TEDrew SampleCIN · TE69
3.9Clutch · Wk 8vs TEN

Who to start

Only option
Drew Sample
  • Cade Stover is on a bye this week, so Drew Sample is the only one who plays.

Cade Stover and Drew Sample are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Cade Stover is on a bye and Drew Sample hosts TEN (hard matchup).

Cade Stover is on a bye this week, so Drew Sample is the only one who can play.

This week, side by side

StatStoverSample
Clutch Score (Wk 8)-3.9
Baseline proj (week)2.03.5
Points / game (season)1.03.0
Snap share26%51%
Red-zone touches12

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cade Stover vs Drew Sample comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Cade Stover or Drew Sample in Week 8?

Start Drew Sample in Week 8. Cade Stover is on a bye.

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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.