Klare
TE · LA vs LAC
Kickoff Sun 4:05 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Bentley
TE · DEN vs KC
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Toss-up
Bench
Dallen Bentley or Max Klare: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Max Klare gets the nod over Dallen Bentley.
- Ahead by
- Level
- with Bentley
- Confidence
- Lower
- Dallen Bentley has under three games this season and no sample from last season
Case for Bentley
The case for Bentley is the easier matchup (the 3rd softest defense for tight ends, while Klare faces the 2nd toughest defense for tight ends) and a defense that gives up more deep shots (0.8 a game to 0.5).
Flips if
Start Dallen Bentley instead if you want the easier matchup (the 3rd softest defense for tight ends, while Klare faces the 2nd toughest defense for tight ends).
Risk
The risk: Klare faces the Chargers, the 2nd toughest defense for tight ends.
Highlights
KlareToss-upTE · LA vs LACUsually 0.0+0.4pts this week
Helps him
- +2.7ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
Hurts him
- −2.3ptsroleHe’s expected to play fewer snaps this week than he has lately.
- 0%targetsHe draws only 0% of his team’s targets.
- 0.0per gameHe sees only 0.0 targets a game.
BentleyFirst outTE · DEN vs KCProjected0.4pts
Helps him
- KCvs TEsEdgeKC is the 3rd softest defense for tight ends.
Hurts him
- 0.2floorA quiet week could drop to about 0.2 points.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionKlare: 0.4Bentley: 0.4
Projected team pointsKlare: 25.8 (best)Bentley: 19.8
Red zone targetsper gameKlare: 0.0Bentley: No games yet
Role
Snap shareKlare: 0.3%Bentley: No games yet
Target shareKlare: 0%Bentley: No games yet
Targets / gameKlare: 0.0Bentley: No games yet
Vacated targets this weekKlare: 12.2 (best)Bentley: 3.0
WOPRKlare: 0Bentley: No games yet
Range
FloorKlare: 0.2Bentley: 0.2
CeilingKlare: 0.7 (best)Bentley: 0.6
Big weeks (15+ pts)Klare: 0%Bentley: No games yet
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterKlare: 100%Bentley: No games yet
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 6 gmKlare: D-Bentley: A (best)
Game scriptKlare: Expected to lead (best)Bentley: Expected to trail
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterKlare: 1.7Bentley: 1.7
Defense funnelKlare: NeutralBentley: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedKlare: 7th (tough)Bentley: 12th (average) (best)
Starting QBKlare: Stafford (Active)Bentley: Nix (Active)
Roof / surfaceKlare: DometurfBentley: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleKlare: NormalBentley: Normal
Opp paceKlare: 15th (average) (best)Bentley: 24th (slow)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameKlare: 0.514th (average)Bentley: 0.8 (best)29th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedKlare: 74% (best)21st (average)Bentley: 70%11th (average)
Form
Last 3 avgKlare: 0.0Bentley: No games yet
Last 5 avgKlare: 0.0Bentley: No games yet
vs seasonKlare: 0.0Bentley: No games yet
Crowd
Nuvela position ranklower is betterKlare: TE101 (best)Bentley: TE104
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