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Start Trevor Etienne or Will Shipley?

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.

RBTrevor EtienneCAR · RB78
2.5Clutch · Wk 8@ GB
RBWill ShipleyIRPHI · RB79
0.0Clutch · Wk 8@ WAS

Who to start

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Trevor Etienne
  • Will Shipley is not projected to play this week, so Trevor Etienne is the only one who can score.

Trevor Etienne and Will Shipley are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Trevor Etienne travels to GB (easy matchup) and Will Shipley is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Trevor Etienne for 2.5 PPR points to Will Shipley's 0.0.

Start Trevor Etienne on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatEtienneShipley
Clutch Score (Wk 8)2.50.0
Baseline proj (week)2.6-
Points / game (season)2.24.0
Snap share15%34%
Red-zone touches18

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Trevor Etienne vs Will Shipley comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Trevor Etienne or Will Shipley in Week 8?

Start Trevor Etienne in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.5 PPR points to Will Shipley's 0.0.

Who is projected to score more this week, Trevor Etienne or Will Shipley?

Our Clutch Score projects Trevor Etienne for 2.5 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Will Shipley.

Who has the better matchup, Trevor Etienne or Will Shipley?

Trevor Etienne plays at GB (easy) and Will Shipley plays at WAS (hard). Trevor Etienne 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.