Start Christian McCaffrey or Javonte Williams?
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.
Who to start
Only option- Christian McCaffrey is on a bye this week, so Javonte Williams is the only one who plays.
Christian McCaffrey and Javonte Williams are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Christian McCaffrey is on a bye and Javonte Williams hosts ARI (medium matchup).
Christian McCaffrey is on a bye this week, so Javonte Williams is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | McCaffrey | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | - | 21.2 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 17.1 | 18.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 20.6 | 18.6 |
| Snap share | 69% | 75% |
| Red-zone touches | 24 | 33 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Christian McCaffrey vs Javonte Williams comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Javonte Williams in Week 8?
Start Javonte Williams in Week 8. Christian McCaffrey 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.