Start Sam LaPorta or Tyler Warren?
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.
TESam LaPortaDET · TE5
TETyler WarrenQIND · TE4Who to start
Clear startSam LaPorta- Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.2 vs 9.0 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Healthier: no designation vs Questionable.
Sam LaPorta and Tyler Warren are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Sam LaPorta hosts MIN (hard matchup) and Tyler Warren travels to JAX (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Sam LaPorta for 12.2 PPR points to Tyler Warren's 9.0.
Start Sam LaPorta on the higher-scoring game and the cleaner injury status.
This week, side by side
| Stat | LaPorta | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 12.2 | 9.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 13.2 | 14.0 |
| Snap share | 89% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 10 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Sam LaPorta vs Tyler Warren comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Sam LaPorta or Tyler Warren in Week 8?
Start Sam LaPorta in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game and the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 12.2 PPR points to Tyler Warren's 9.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Sam LaPorta or Tyler Warren?
Our Clutch Score projects Sam LaPorta for 12.2 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 9.0 for Tyler Warren.
Who has the better matchup, Sam LaPorta or Tyler Warren?
Sam LaPorta hosts MIN (hard) and Tyler Warren plays at JAX (hard). Sam LaPorta 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.