Start Javonte Williams or Kyren Williams?
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
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 22.1 vs 21.2 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (19.7 vs 18.9 projected points).
Javonte Williams and Kyren Williams are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Javonte Williams hosts ARI (easy matchup) and Kyren Williams hosts LAC (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kyren Williams for 22.1 PPR points to Javonte Williams's 21.2.
Start Kyren Williams on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Williams | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 21.2 | 22.1 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 18.9 | 19.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 18.6 | 19.6 |
| Snap share | 75% | 68% |
| Red-zone touches | 33 | 22 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Javonte Williams vs Kyren Williams comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Javonte Williams or Kyren Williams in Week 8?
Start Kyren Williams in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 22.1 PPR points to Javonte Williams's 21.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Javonte Williams or Kyren Williams?
Our Clutch Score projects Kyren Williams for 22.1 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 21.2 for Javonte Williams.
Who has the better matchup, Javonte Williams or Kyren Williams?
Javonte Williams hosts ARI (easy) and Kyren Williams hosts LAC (easy). Kyren Williams draws the more favorable matchup in Week 8.
More start/sit calls
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.