Start Malik Nabers or Puka Nacua?

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.

WRMalik NabersNYG · WR10

ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

WRPuka NacuaLAR · WR1

24.3Clutch · Wk 8vs LAC

Who to start

Only option

Puka Nacua

Malik Nabers is on a bye this week, so Puka Nacua is the only one who plays.

Malik Nabers and Puka Nacua are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Malik Nabers is on a bye and Puka Nacua hosts LAC (hard matchup).

Malik Nabers is on a bye this week, so Puka Nacua is the only one who can play.

This week, side by side

Stat	Nabers	Nacua
Clutch Score (Wk 8)	-	24.3
Baseline proj (week)	13.9	21.7
Points / game (season)	17.2	22.7
Snap share	76%	85%
Red-zone touches	8	10

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Malik Nabers vs Puka Nacua comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Malik Nabers or Puka Nacua in Week 8?

Start Puka Nacua in Week 8. Malik Nabers is on a bye.

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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.