Start Gunnar Helm or Isaiah Likely?
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
Only option- Isaiah Likely is on a bye this week, so Gunnar Helm is the only one who plays.
Gunnar Helm and Isaiah Likely are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Gunnar Helm travels to CIN (easy matchup) and Isaiah Likely is on a bye.
Isaiah Likely is on a bye this week, so Gunnar Helm is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Helm | Likely |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 5.0 | - |
| Baseline proj (week) | 5.6 | 9.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.2 | 16.1 |
| Snap share | 78% | 76% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 8 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Gunnar Helm vs Isaiah Likely comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Gunnar Helm or Isaiah Likely in Week 8?
Start Gunnar Helm in Week 8. Isaiah Likely is on a bye.
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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.