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Start Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

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
19.8Clutch · Wk 8@ DAL
QBTrevor LawrenceJAX · QB8
24.0Clutch · Wk 8vs IND

Who to start

Strong start
Trevor Lawrence
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 24.0 vs 19.8 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
  • Stronger baseline projection (21.4 vs 18.7 projected points).

Jacoby Brissett and Trevor Lawrence are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Jacoby Brissett travels to DAL (medium matchup) and Trevor Lawrence hosts IND (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Trevor Lawrence for 24.0 PPR points to Jacoby Brissett's 19.8.

Start Trevor Lawrence on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatBrissettLawrence
Clutch Score (Wk 8)19.824.0
Baseline proj (week)18.721.4
Points / game (season)16.219.7
Snap share100%97%
Red-zone touches72

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 Trevor Lawrence comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence in Week 8?

Start Trevor Lawrence in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 24.0 PPR points to Jacoby Brissett's 19.8.

Who is projected to score more this week, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

Our Clutch Score projects Trevor Lawrence for 24.0 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 19.8 for Jacoby Brissett.

Who has the better matchup, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

Jacoby Brissett plays at DAL (medium) and Trevor Lawrence hosts IND (medium). Jacoby Brissett 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.