Start Davante Adams or Puka Nacua?
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
WRPuka NacuaLAR · WR1Who to start
Strong startPuka Nacua- Davante Adams is not projected to play this week, so Puka Nacua is the only one who can score.
Davante Adams and Puka Nacua are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Davante Adams is not projected to play and Puka Nacua hosts LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Puka Nacua for 24.3 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Start Puka Nacua on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Adams | Nacua |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 0.0 | 24.3 |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 21.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.0 | 22.7 |
| Snap share | 76% | 85% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 10 |
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 Puka Nacua comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Davante Adams or Puka Nacua in Week 8?
Start Puka Nacua in Week 8, on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 24.3 PPR points to Davante Adams's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Davante Adams or Puka Nacua?
Our Clutch Score projects Puka Nacua for 24.3 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Davante Adams.
Who has the better matchup, Davante Adams or Puka Nacua?
Davante Adams hosts LAC (hard) and Puka Nacua hosts LAC (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.