Start Chris Olave or DeVonta Smith?
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.
WRChris OlaveNO · WR11
WRDeVonta SmithQPHI · WR13Who to start
Only optionDeVonta Smith- Chris Olave is on a bye this week, so DeVonta Smith is the only one who plays.
Chris Olave and DeVonta Smith are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Chris Olave is on a bye and DeVonta Smith travels to WAS (easy matchup).
Chris Olave is on a bye this week, so DeVonta Smith is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Olave | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | - | 9.7 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 13.9 | 12.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.8 | 17.3 |
| Snap share | 81% | 86% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Chris Olave vs DeVonta Smith comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Chris Olave or DeVonta Smith in Week 8?
Start DeVonta Smith in Week 8. Chris Olave 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.