Start DeVonta Smith or Emeka Egbuka?
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.
WRDeVonta SmithQPHI · WR13
WREmeka EgbukaQTB · WR18Who to start
Clear startEmeka Egbuka- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.8 vs 9.7 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
DeVonta Smith and Emeka Egbuka are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. DeVonta Smith travels to WAS (easy matchup) and Emeka Egbuka hosts ATL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Emeka Egbuka for 10.8 PPR points to DeVonta Smith's 9.7.
Start Emeka Egbuka on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Smith | Egbuka |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 9.7 | 10.8 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 12.0 | 11.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 17.3 | 11.9 |
| Snap share | 86% | 86% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 6 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long DeVonta Smith vs Emeka Egbuka comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start DeVonta Smith or Emeka Egbuka in Week 8?
Start Emeka Egbuka in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 10.8 PPR points to DeVonta Smith's 9.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, DeVonta Smith or Emeka Egbuka?
Our Clutch Score projects Emeka Egbuka for 10.8 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.7 for DeVonta Smith.
Who has the better matchup, DeVonta Smith or Emeka Egbuka?
DeVonta Smith plays at WAS (easy) and Emeka Egbuka hosts ATL (medium). DeVonta Smith 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.