Start Jacoby Brissett or Jalen Hurts?
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.
QBJacoby BrissettARI · QB30
QBJalen HurtsIRPHI · QB4Who to start
Strong startJacoby Brissett- Jalen Hurts is not projected to play this week, so Jacoby Brissett is the only one who can score.
Jacoby Brissett and Jalen Hurts are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Jacoby Brissett travels to DAL (medium matchup) and Jalen Hurts is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Jacoby Brissett for 19.8 PPR points to Jalen Hurts's 0.0.
Start Jacoby Brissett on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Brissett | Hurts |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 19.8 | 0.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 18.7 | - |
| Points / game (season) | 16.2 | 16.6 |
| Snap share | 100% | 99% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jacoby Brissett vs Jalen Hurts comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jacoby Brissett or Jalen Hurts in Week 8?
Start Jacoby Brissett in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 19.8 PPR points to Jalen Hurts's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jacoby Brissett or Jalen Hurts?
Our Clutch Score projects Jacoby Brissett for 19.8 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Jalen Hurts.
Who has the better matchup, Jacoby Brissett or Jalen Hurts?
Jacoby Brissett plays at DAL (medium) and Jalen Hurts plays at WAS (easy). Jalen Hurts 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.