Start Davante Adams or Ladd McConkey?
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.
WRDavante AdamsIRLAR · WR30
WRLadd McConkeyQLAC · WR15Who to start
Strong startLadd McConkey- Davante Adams is not projected to play this week, so Ladd McConkey is the only one who can score.
Davante Adams and Ladd McConkey are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Davante Adams is not projected to play and Ladd McConkey travels to LAR (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ladd McConkey for 8.9 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Start Ladd McConkey on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Adams | McConkey |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 0.0 | 8.9 |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 11.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.0 | 7.8 |
| Snap share | 76% | 38% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 2 |
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 Ladd McConkey comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Davante Adams or Ladd McConkey in Week 8?
Start Ladd McConkey in Week 8, on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.9 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Davante Adams or Ladd McConkey?
Our Clutch Score projects Ladd McConkey for 8.9 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Davante Adams.
Who has the better matchup, Davante Adams or Ladd McConkey?
Davante Adams hosts LAC (hard) and Ladd McConkey plays at LAR (hard). Davante Adams 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.