Start Aaron Jones or Rachaad White?
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
RBRachaad WhiteWAS · RB42Who to start
Slight leanAaron Jones- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.4 vs 7.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.1 vs 7.5 pts/game).
Aaron Jones and Rachaad White are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Aaron Jones hosts GB (medium matchup) and Rachaad White travels to PHI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 8.4 PPR points to Rachaad White's 7.8.
Start Aaron Jones on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jones | White |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 10.0 | 4.7 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 2 |
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 Rachaad White comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Jones or Rachaad White in Week 1?
Start Aaron Jones in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.4 PPR points to Rachaad White's 7.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Jones or Rachaad White?
Our Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 8.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.8 for Rachaad White.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Jones or Rachaad White?
Aaron Jones hosts GB (medium) and Rachaad White plays at PHI (easy). Rachaad White 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.