Start Jake Ferguson or Travis Kelce?
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
TETravis KelceKC · TE9Who to start
Slight leanJake Ferguson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 11.0 vs 10.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Jake Ferguson and Travis Kelce are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Jake Ferguson hosts ARI (easy matchup) and Travis Kelce travels to DEN (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jake Ferguson for 11.0 PPR points to Travis Kelce's 10.8.
Start Jake Ferguson on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Ferguson | Kelce |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 11.0 | 10.8 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 9.8 | 11.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.4 | 11.7 |
| Snap share | 66% | 78% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 3 |
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 Travis Kelce comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jake Ferguson or Travis Kelce in Week 8?
Start Jake Ferguson in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 11.0 PPR points to Travis Kelce's 10.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jake Ferguson or Travis Kelce?
Our Clutch Score projects Jake Ferguson for 11.0 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 10.8 for Travis Kelce.
Who has the better matchup, Jake Ferguson or Travis Kelce?
Jake Ferguson hosts ARI (easy) and Travis Kelce plays at DEN (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.