Start Davante Adams or George Pickens?
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
Strong start- Davante Adams is not projected to play this week, so George Pickens is the only one who can score.
Davante Adams and George Pickens are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Davante Adams is not projected to play and George Pickens hosts ARI (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects George Pickens for 14.7 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Start George Pickens on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Adams | Pickens |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 0.0 | 14.7 |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 14.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.0 | 13.9 |
| Snap share | 76% | 82% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 6 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Davante Adams vs George Pickens comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Davante Adams or George Pickens in Week 8?
Start George Pickens in Week 8, on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 14.7 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Davante Adams or George Pickens?
Our Clutch Score projects George Pickens for 14.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Davante Adams.
Who has the better matchup, Davante Adams or George Pickens?
Davante Adams hosts LAC (hard) and George Pickens hosts ARI (medium). George Pickens 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.