Start Jaylen Waddle or Terry McLaurin?
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.
WRJaylen WaddleQDEN · WR21
WRTerry McLaurinIRWAS · WR22Who to start
Strong startJaylen Waddle- Terry McLaurin is not projected to play this week, so Jaylen Waddle is the only one who can score.
Jaylen Waddle and Terry McLaurin are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Jaylen Waddle hosts KC (hard matchup) and Terry McLaurin is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Jaylen Waddle for 9.2 PPR points to Terry McLaurin's 0.0.
Start Jaylen Waddle on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Waddle | McLaurin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 11.3 | - |
| Points / game (season) | 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Snap share | 66% | 61% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jaylen Waddle vs Terry McLaurin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jaylen Waddle or Terry McLaurin in Week 8?
Start Jaylen Waddle in Week 8, on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 9.2 PPR points to Terry McLaurin's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jaylen Waddle or Terry McLaurin?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaylen Waddle for 9.2 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Terry McLaurin.
Who has the better matchup, Jaylen Waddle or Terry McLaurin?
Jaylen Waddle hosts KC (hard) and Terry McLaurin hosts PHI (easy). Terry McLaurin 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.