Start Jordan Mason or MarShawn Lloyd?
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
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.7 vs 7.5 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (11.0 vs 6.7 projected points).
Jordan Mason and MarShawn Lloyd are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Jordan Mason travels to DET (medium matchup) and MarShawn Lloyd hosts CAR (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jordan Mason for 10.7 PPR points to MarShawn Lloyd's 7.5.
Start Jordan Mason on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Mason | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 10.7 | 7.5 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 11.0 | 6.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 9.4 | 7.0 |
| Snap share | 54% | 38% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 15 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jordan Mason vs MarShawn Lloyd comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jordan Mason or MarShawn Lloyd in Week 8?
Start Jordan Mason in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 10.7 PPR points to MarShawn Lloyd's 7.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jordan Mason or MarShawn Lloyd?
Our Clutch Score projects Jordan Mason for 10.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 7.5 for MarShawn Lloyd.
Who has the better matchup, Jordan Mason or MarShawn Lloyd?
Jordan Mason plays at DET (medium) and MarShawn Lloyd hosts CAR (easy). MarShawn Lloyd 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.