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Start Jake Ferguson or Pat Freiermuth?

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.

TEJake FergusonDAL · TE14
11.0Clutch · Wk 8vs ARI
TEPat FreiermuthPIT · TE25
9.0Clutch · Wk 8vs CLE

Who to start

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Jake Ferguson
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 11.0 vs 9.0 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.

Jake Ferguson and Pat Freiermuth are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Jake Ferguson hosts ARI (easy matchup) and Pat Freiermuth hosts CLE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jake Ferguson for 11.0 PPR points to Pat Freiermuth's 9.0.

Start Jake Ferguson on the higher-scoring game.

This week, side by side

StatFergusonFreiermuth
Clutch Score (Wk 8)11.09.0
Baseline proj (week)9.89.4
Points / game (season)6.49.6
Snap share66%67%
Red-zone touches55

Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jake Ferguson vs Pat Freiermuth comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Jake Ferguson or Pat Freiermuth in Week 8?

Start Jake Ferguson in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 11.0 PPR points to Pat Freiermuth's 9.0.

Who is projected to score more this week, Jake Ferguson or Pat Freiermuth?

Our Clutch Score projects Jake Ferguson for 11.0 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.0 for Pat Freiermuth.

Who has the better matchup, Jake Ferguson or Pat Freiermuth?

Jake Ferguson hosts ARI (easy) and Pat Freiermuth hosts CLE (medium). Jake Ferguson 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.