Start Justin Jefferson or Zay Flowers?
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.
WRJustin JeffersonMIN · WR7
WRZay FlowersBAL · WR14Who to start
Clear startZay Flowers- Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.6 vs 17.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Justin Jefferson and Zay Flowers are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Justin Jefferson travels to DET (easy matchup) and Zay Flowers travels to BUF (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Zay Flowers for 20.6 PPR points to Justin Jefferson's 17.8.
Start Zay Flowers on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jefferson | Flowers |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 17.8 | 20.6 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 18.4 | 18.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 14.4 | 20.4 |
| Snap share | 62% | 65% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Justin Jefferson vs Zay Flowers comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Justin Jefferson or Zay Flowers in Week 8?
Start Zay Flowers in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 20.6 PPR points to Justin Jefferson's 17.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Justin Jefferson or Zay Flowers?
Our Clutch Score projects Zay Flowers for 20.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 17.8 for Justin Jefferson.
Who has the better matchup, Justin Jefferson or Zay Flowers?
Justin Jefferson plays at DET (easy) and Zay Flowers plays at BUF (easy). Zay Flowers 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.