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Start De'Von Achane or Kyren Williams?

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.

RBDe'Von AchaneIRMIA · RB6
0.0Clutch · Wk 8vs NE
RBKyren WilliamsLAR · RB17
22.1Clutch · Wk 8vs LAC

Who to start

Strong start
Kyren Williams
  • De'Von Achane is not projected to play this week, so Kyren Williams is the only one who can score.

De'Von Achane and Kyren Williams are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. De'Von Achane is not projected to play and Kyren Williams hosts LAC (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kyren Williams for 22.1 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 0.0.

Start Kyren Williams on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatAchaneWilliams
Clutch Score (Wk 8)0.022.1
Baseline proj (week)-19.7
Points / game (season)8.219.6
Snap share52%68%
Red-zone touches722

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 Kyren Williams comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start De'Von Achane or Kyren Williams in Week 8?

Start Kyren Williams in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 22.1 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 0.0.

Who is projected to score more this week, De'Von Achane or Kyren Williams?

Our Clutch Score projects Kyren Williams for 22.1 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for De'Von Achane.

Who has the better matchup, De'Von Achane or Kyren Williams?

De'Von Achane hosts NE (hard) and Kyren Williams hosts LAC (easy). Kyren Williams 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.