Start Oronde Gadsden or Tucker Kraft?
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.
Who to start
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 11.9 vs 4.0 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (10.7 vs 4.4 projected points).
Oronde Gadsden and Tucker Kraft are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Oronde Gadsden travels to LAR (hard matchup) and Tucker Kraft hosts CAR (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tucker Kraft for 11.9 PPR points to Oronde Gadsden's 4.0.
Start Tucker Kraft on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Gadsden | Kraft |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 4.0 | 11.9 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 4.4 | 10.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.8 | 10.2 |
| Snap share | 48% | 82% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 9 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Oronde Gadsden vs Tucker Kraft comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Oronde Gadsden or Tucker Kraft in Week 8?
Start Tucker Kraft in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 11.9 PPR points to Oronde Gadsden's 4.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Oronde Gadsden or Tucker Kraft?
Our Clutch Score projects Tucker Kraft for 11.9 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 4.0 for Oronde Gadsden.
Who has the better matchup, Oronde Gadsden or Tucker Kraft?
Oronde Gadsden plays at LAR (hard) and Tucker Kraft hosts CAR (medium). Tucker Kraft 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.