Start Jalen Hurts or Tyler Shough?
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.
Who to start
Only option- Tyler Shough is on a bye this week, so Jalen Hurts is the only one who plays.
Jalen Hurts and Tyler Shough are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Jalen Hurts is not projected to play and Tyler Shough is on a bye.
Tyler Shough is on a bye this week, so Jalen Hurts is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Hurts | Shough |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 0.0 | - |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 15.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 16.6 | 18.8 |
| Snap share | 99% | 100% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 8 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jalen Hurts vs Tyler Shough comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jalen Hurts or Tyler Shough in Week 8?
Start Jalen Hurts in Week 8. Tyler Shough 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.