Start Caleb Williams or Kyler Murray?
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.
QBCaleb WilliamsCHI · QB10
QBKyler MurrayMIN · QB16Who to start
Clear startKyler Murray- Higher Clutch Score this week: 16.9 vs 15.3 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.4 vs 15.8 projected points).
Caleb Williams and Kyler Murray are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Caleb Williams travels to SEA (hard matchup) and Kyler Murray travels to DET (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kyler Murray for 16.9 PPR points to Caleb Williams's 15.3.
Start Kyler Murray on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Williams | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 15.3 | 16.9 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 15.8 | 17.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 21.2 | 11.1 |
| Snap share | 97% | 84% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Caleb Williams vs Kyler Murray comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Caleb Williams or Kyler Murray in Week 8?
Start Kyler Murray in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.9 PPR points to Caleb Williams's 15.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Caleb Williams or Kyler Murray?
Our Clutch Score projects Kyler Murray for 16.9 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 15.3 for Caleb Williams.
Who has the better matchup, Caleb Williams or Kyler Murray?
Caleb Williams plays at SEA (hard) and Kyler Murray plays at DET (easy). Kyler Murray 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.