Start A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown?
Week 1 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.
Who to start
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.3 vs 0.3 projected points.
- Healthier: no designation vs IR.
A.J. Brown and Amon-Ra St. Brown are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. A.J. Brown travels to SEA (medium matchup) and Amon-Ra St. Brown hosts NO (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Amon-Ra St. Brown for 15.3 PPR points to A.J. Brown's 0.3.
Start Amon-Ra St. Brown on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Brown | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.3 | 15.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 9.8 | 16.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.6 | 28.7 |
| Snap share | 44% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long A.J. Brown vs Amon-Ra St. Brown comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown in Week 1?
Start Amon-Ra St. Brown in Week 1, on the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 15.3 PPR points to A.J. Brown's 0.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown?
Our Clutch Score projects Amon-Ra St. Brown for 15.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.3 for A.J. Brown.
Who has the better matchup, A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown?
A.J. Brown plays at SEA (medium) and Amon-Ra St. Brown hosts NO (hard). A.J. Brown draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
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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.