Start Lamar Jackson 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.
QBLamar JacksonQBAL · QB2
QBMalik WillisMIA · QB21Who to start
Strong startLamar Jackson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.6 vs 12.3 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (20.4 vs 13.7 projected points).
Lamar Jackson and Malik Willis are a Week 8 start/sit call at quarterback. Lamar Jackson travels to BUF (easy matchup) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Lamar Jackson for 20.6 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.
Start Lamar Jackson on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jackson | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 20.6 | 12.3 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 20.4 | 13.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 20.0 | 15.1 |
| Snap share | 88% | 100% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Lamar Jackson vs Malik Willis comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Lamar Jackson or Malik Willis in Week 8?
Start Lamar Jackson in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 20.6 PPR points to Malik Willis's 12.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Lamar Jackson or Malik Willis?
Our Clutch Score projects Lamar Jackson for 20.6 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 12.3 for Malik Willis.
Who has the better matchup, Lamar Jackson or Malik Willis?
Lamar Jackson plays at BUF (easy) and Malik Willis hosts NE (medium). Lamar Jackson 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.