Start Aaron Jones or Blake Corum?
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.
RBAaron JonesMIN · RB40
RBBlake CorumLAR · RB39Who to start
Slight leanBlake Corum- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.3 vs 7.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs SF, Medium).
Aaron Jones and Blake Corum are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Aaron Jones hosts GB (hard matchup) and Blake Corum hosts SF (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Blake Corum for 8.3 PPR points to Aaron Jones's 7.4.
Start Blake Corum on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jones | Corum |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 9.9 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 55% | 29% |
| Red-zone touches | 19 | 27 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Aaron Jones vs Blake Corum comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Jones or Blake Corum in Week 1?
Start Blake Corum in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 8.3 PPR points to Aaron Jones's 7.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Jones or Blake Corum?
Our Clutch Score projects Blake Corum for 8.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.4 for Aaron Jones.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Jones or Blake Corum?
Aaron Jones hosts GB (hard) and Blake Corum hosts SF (medium). Blake Corum 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.