Start Nico Collins 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.

WRNico CollinsHOU · WR6

ByeClutch · Wk 8On bye

WRZay FlowersBAL · WR14

20.6Clutch · Wk 8@ BUF

Who to start

Only option

Zay Flowers

Nico Collins is on a bye this week, so Zay Flowers is the only one who plays.

Nico Collins and Zay Flowers are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. Nico Collins is on a bye and Zay Flowers travels to BUF (easy matchup).

Nico Collins is on a bye this week, so Zay Flowers is the only one who can play.

This week, side by side

Stat	Collins	Flowers
Clutch Score (Wk 8)	-	20.6
Baseline proj (week)	15.4	18.4
Points / game (season)	15.2	20.4
Snap share	71%	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 Nico Collins vs Zay Flowers comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Nico Collins or Zay Flowers in Week 8?

Start Zay Flowers in Week 8. Nico Collins 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.