Start Derrick Henry or Omarion Hampton?
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.
RBDerrick HenryBAL · RB9
RBOmarion HamptonLAC · RB12Who to start
Strong startDerrick Henry- Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.7 vs 9.2 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (15.8 vs 10.2 projected points).
Derrick Henry and Omarion Hampton are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Derrick Henry travels to BUF (easy matchup) and Omarion Hampton travels to LAR (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Derrick Henry for 17.7 PPR points to Omarion Hampton's 9.2.
Start Derrick Henry on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Henry | Hampton |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 17.7 | 9.2 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 15.8 | 10.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.5 | 9.6 |
| Snap share | 57% | 46% |
| Red-zone touches | 35 | 12 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Derrick Henry vs Omarion Hampton comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Derrick Henry or Omarion Hampton in Week 8?
Start Derrick Henry in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.7 PPR points to Omarion Hampton's 9.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Derrick Henry or Omarion Hampton?
Our Clutch Score projects Derrick Henry for 17.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.2 for Omarion Hampton.
Who has the better matchup, Derrick Henry or Omarion Hampton?
Derrick Henry plays at BUF (easy) and Omarion Hampton plays at LAR (hard). Derrick Henry 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.