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Start Caleb Williams or Malik Willis?

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
15.3Clutch · Wk 8@ SEA
QBMalik WillisMIA · QB21
12.3Clutch · Wk 8vs NE

Who to start

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Caleb Williams
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.3 vs 12.3 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
  • Stronger baseline projection (15.8 vs 13.7 projected points).

Caleb Williams and Malik Willis are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Caleb Williams travels to SEA (hard matchup) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Caleb Williams for 15.3 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.

Start Caleb Williams on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatWilliamsWillis
Clutch Score (Wk 8)15.312.3
Baseline proj (week)15.813.7
Points / game (season)21.215.1
Snap share97%100%
Red-zone touches75

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 Malik Willis comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Caleb Williams or Malik Willis in Week 8?

Start Caleb Williams in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 15.3 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.

Who is projected to score more this week, Caleb Williams or Malik Willis?

Our Clutch Score projects Caleb Williams for 15.3 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 12.3 for Malik Willis.

Who has the better matchup, Caleb Williams or Malik Willis?

Caleb Williams plays at SEA (hard) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium). Malik Willis 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.