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Start DJ Moore or Jaylen Waddle?

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.

WRDJ MooreQBUF · WR33
14.8Clutch · Wk 8vs BAL
WRJaylen WaddleQDEN · WR21
9.2Clutch · Wk 8vs KC

Who to start

Strong start
DJ Moore
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 14.8 vs 9.2 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
  • Stronger baseline projection (14.7 vs 11.4 projected points).

DJ Moore and Jaylen Waddle are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. DJ Moore hosts BAL (easy matchup) and Jaylen Waddle hosts KC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects DJ Moore for 14.8 PPR points to Jaylen Waddle's 9.2.

Start DJ Moore on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatMooreWaddle
Clutch Score (Wk 8)14.89.2
Baseline proj (week)14.711.4
Points / game (season)9.19.1
Snap share51%66%
Red-zone touches34

Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long DJ Moore vs Jaylen Waddle comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start DJ Moore or Jaylen Waddle in Week 8?

Start DJ Moore in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 14.8 PPR points to Jaylen Waddle's 9.2.

Who is projected to score more this week, DJ Moore or Jaylen Waddle?

Our Clutch Score projects DJ Moore for 14.8 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.2 for Jaylen Waddle.

Who has the better matchup, DJ Moore or Jaylen Waddle?

DJ Moore hosts BAL (easy) and Jaylen Waddle hosts KC (hard). DJ Moore 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.