Start Colston Loveland or Gunnar Helm?
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.
TEColston LovelandCHI · TE3
TEGunnar HelmTEN · TE24Who to start
Strong startColston Loveland- Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.6 vs 5.0 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (9.9 vs 5.6 projected points).
Colston Loveland and Gunnar Helm are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Colston Loveland travels to SEA (hard matchup) and Gunnar Helm travels to CIN (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Colston Loveland for 9.6 PPR points to Gunnar Helm's 5.0.
Start Colston Loveland on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Loveland | Helm |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 9.6 | 5.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 9.9 | 5.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 8.9 | 3.2 |
| Snap share | 86% | 78% |
| Red-zone touches | 9 | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Colston Loveland vs Gunnar Helm comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Colston Loveland or Gunnar Helm in Week 8?
Start Colston Loveland in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 9.6 PPR points to Gunnar Helm's 5.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Colston Loveland or Gunnar Helm?
Our Clutch Score projects Colston Loveland for 9.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 5.0 for Gunnar Helm.
Who has the better matchup, Colston Loveland or Gunnar Helm?
Colston Loveland plays at SEA (hard) and Gunnar Helm plays at CIN (easy). Gunnar Helm 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.