Trevor Lawrence vs. Jameis Winston: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Trevor Lawrence. Jameis Winston is on a bye, and Trevor Lawrence is projected for 19.6 PPR points vs IND.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Trevor Lawrence vs. Jameis Winston: Week 8 side by side

Trevor Lawrence
QB · JAX
Jameis Winston
QB · NYG
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)19.6—
Floor (lowest source)17.0—
Ceiling (highest source)21.4—
StatChasers projection20.2 (QB4)—
Opponentvs INDBye
Opponent vs. position12th-softest (18.1 pts/g allowed)—
Recent usage——
PositionQBQB
Our callSTART · Strong QB1SIT · No projection

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Trevor Lawrence vs. Jameis Winston Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Trevor Lawrence or Jameis Winston in Week 8?

Start Trevor Lawrence. Jameis Winston is on a bye, while Trevor Lawrence projects for 19.6 PPR points vs IND.

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Trevor Lawrence or Jameis Winston?

Trevor Lawrence plays IND and Jameis Winston is on a bye in Week 8.

Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.

Does PPR scoring change Trevor Lawrence vs. Jameis Winston?

These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets.

Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.

Are Trevor Lawrence and Jameis Winston playing in Week 8?

Trevor Lawrence has no injury designation, and Jameis Winston is on a bye.

Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.

Where do the Trevor Lawrence and Jameis Winston projections come from?

Each figure is the average of the projection sources that carry the player this week: StatChasers, Sleeper, ESPN, numberFire, FFToday and the betting markets (sportsbook player props). Trevor Lawrence is projected by 6 of them and Jameis Winston by 0.

A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.

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