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Start Travis Kelce 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.

TETravis KelceKC · TE9
10.8Clutch · Wk 8@ DEN
TETucker KraftGB · TE7
11.9Clutch · Wk 8vs CAR

Who to start

Clear start
Tucker Kraft
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 11.9 vs 10.8 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.

Travis Kelce and Tucker Kraft are a Week 8 start/sit call at tight end. Travis Kelce travels to DEN (medium matchup) and Tucker Kraft hosts CAR (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tucker Kraft for 11.9 PPR points to Travis Kelce's 10.8.

Start Tucker Kraft on the higher-scoring game.

This week, side by side

StatKelceKraft
Clutch Score (Wk 8)10.811.9
Baseline proj (week)11.610.7
Points / game (season)11.710.2
Snap share78%82%
Red-zone touches39

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Travis Kelce vs Tucker Kraft comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Travis Kelce or Tucker Kraft in Week 8?

Start Tucker Kraft in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 11.9 PPR points to Travis Kelce's 10.8.

Who is projected to score more this week, Travis Kelce or Tucker Kraft?

Our Clutch Score projects Tucker Kraft for 11.9 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 10.8 for Travis Kelce.

Who has the better matchup, Travis Kelce or Tucker Kraft?

Travis Kelce plays at DEN (medium) and Tucker Kraft hosts CAR (medium). Travis Kelce 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.