Start Aaron Jones or MarShawn Lloyd?
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 · RB39
RBMarShawn LloydGB · RB35Who to start
Slight leanAaron Jones- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.4 vs 7.5 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs GB, Medium).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Aaron Jones and MarShawn Lloyd are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Aaron Jones hosts GB (medium matchup) and MarShawn Lloyd travels to MIN (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 8.4 PPR points to MarShawn Lloyd's 7.5.
Start Aaron Jones on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jones | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 10.0 | 3.7 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 1 |
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 MarShawn Lloyd comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Jones or MarShawn Lloyd in Week 1?
Start Aaron Jones in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 8.4 PPR points to MarShawn Lloyd's 7.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Jones or MarShawn Lloyd?
Our Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 8.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.5 for MarShawn Lloyd.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Jones or MarShawn Lloyd?
Aaron Jones hosts GB (medium) and MarShawn Lloyd plays at MIN (hard). Aaron Jones 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.