Start De'Von Achane or Jahmyr Gibbs?
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- De'Von Achane is not projected to play this week, so Jahmyr Gibbs is the only one who can score.
De'Von Achane and Jahmyr Gibbs are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. De'Von Achane is not projected to play and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts MIN (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 23.0 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 0.0.
Start Jahmyr Gibbs on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Achane | Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 0.0 | 23.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 23.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 8.2 | 28.5 |
| Snap share | 52% | 79% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 40 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long De'Von Achane vs Jahmyr Gibbs comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start De'Von Achane or Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 8?
Start Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 23.0 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, De'Von Achane or Jahmyr Gibbs?
Our Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 23.0 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for De'Von Achane.
Who has the better matchup, De'Von Achane or Jahmyr Gibbs?
De'Von Achane hosts NE (hard) and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts MIN (hard). De'Von Achane 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.