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Start Josh Allen or Malik Willis?

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.

QBJosh AllenBUF · QB1
27.4Clutch · Wk 8vs BAL
QBMalik WillisMIA · QB21
12.3Clutch · Wk 8vs NE

Who to start

Strong start
Josh Allen
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 27.4 vs 12.3 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
  • Stronger baseline projection (24.5 vs 13.7 projected points).

Josh Allen and Malik Willis are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Josh Allen hosts BAL (easy matchup) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Josh Allen for 27.4 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.

Start Josh Allen on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatAllenWillis
Clutch Score (Wk 8)27.412.3
Baseline proj (week)24.513.7
Points / game (season)27.615.1
Snap share100%100%
Red-zone touches135

Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Josh Allen vs Malik Willis comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Josh Allen or Malik Willis in Week 8?

Start Josh Allen in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 27.4 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.

Who is projected to score more this week, Josh Allen or Malik Willis?

Our Clutch Score projects Josh Allen for 27.4 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 12.3 for Malik Willis.

Who has the better matchup, Josh Allen or Malik Willis?

Josh Allen hosts BAL (easy) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium). Josh Allen 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.