Start CeeDee Lamb or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
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.
WRCeeDee LambDAL · WR5
WRJaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · WR3Who to start
Clear startJaxon Smith-Njigba- Higher Clutch Score this week: 27.6 vs 25.2 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (25.0 vs 22.5 projected points).
CeeDee Lamb and Jaxon Smith-Njigba are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. CeeDee Lamb hosts ARI (medium matchup) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba hosts CHI (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 27.6 PPR points to CeeDee Lamb's 25.2.
Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Lamb | Smith-Njigba |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 25.2 | 27.6 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 22.5 | 25.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 22.2 | 28.0 |
| Snap share | 79% | 83% |
| Red-zone touches | 13 | 12 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long CeeDee Lamb vs Jaxon Smith-Njigba comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start CeeDee Lamb or Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 8?
Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 27.6 PPR points to CeeDee Lamb's 25.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, CeeDee Lamb or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 27.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 25.2 for CeeDee Lamb.
Who has the better matchup, CeeDee Lamb or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
CeeDee Lamb hosts ARI (medium) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba hosts CHI (medium). CeeDee Lamb 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.