Start Drake London or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
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- Higher Clutch Score this week: 27.6 vs 15.5 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (25.0 vs 16.6 projected points).
Drake London and Jaxon Smith-Njigba are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Drake London travels to TB (medium matchup) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba hosts CHI (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 27.6 PPR points to Drake London's 15.5.
Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | London | Smith-Njigba |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 15.5 | 27.6 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 16.6 | 25.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 15.4 | 28.0 |
| Snap share | 88% | 83% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 12 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Drake London vs Jaxon Smith-Njigba comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Drake London or Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 8?
Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 27.6 PPR points to Drake London's 15.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Drake London or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 27.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 15.5 for Drake London.
Who has the better matchup, Drake London or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Drake London plays at TB (medium) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba hosts CHI (medium). Drake London 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.