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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.

TEGunnar HelmTEN · TE24
5.0Clutch · Wk 8@ CIN
TEIsaiah LikelyNYG · TE15
ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

Who to start

Only option
Gunnar Helm
  • 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

StatHelmLikely
Clutch Score (Wk 8)5.0-
Baseline proj (week)5.69.3
Points / game (season)3.216.1
Snap share78%76%
Red-zone touches38

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.