Start Jayden Daniels or Kyler Murray?
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.
QBJayden DanielsWAS · QB5
QBKyler MurrayMIN · QB16Who to start
Clear startJayden Daniels- Higher Clutch Score this week: 18.7 vs 16.9 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (18.1 vs 17.4 projected points).
Jayden Daniels and Kyler Murray are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Jayden Daniels hosts PHI (medium matchup) and Kyler Murray travels to DET (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jayden Daniels for 18.7 PPR points to Kyler Murray's 16.9.
Start Jayden Daniels on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Daniels | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 18.7 | 16.9 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 18.1 | 17.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 21.4 | 11.1 |
| Snap share | 88% | 84% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jayden Daniels vs Kyler Murray comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jayden Daniels or Kyler Murray in Week 8?
Start Jayden Daniels in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 18.7 PPR points to Kyler Murray's 16.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jayden Daniels or Kyler Murray?
Our Clutch Score projects Jayden Daniels for 18.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 16.9 for Kyler Murray.
Who has the better matchup, Jayden Daniels or Kyler Murray?
Jayden Daniels hosts PHI (medium) and Kyler Murray plays at DET (easy). Kyler Murray 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.