Start Aaron Jones or Tyler Allgeier?
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
RBTyler AllgeierARI · RB38Who to start
Strong startAaron Jones- Higher Clutch Score this week: 7.9 vs 3.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.1 vs 4.5 pts/game).
Aaron Jones and Tyler Allgeier are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Aaron Jones hosts GB (hard matchup) and Tyler Allgeier travels to LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 7.9 PPR points to Tyler Allgeier's 3.8.
Start Aaron Jones on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jones | Allgeier |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.9 | 3.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.1 | 4.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 9.9 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 55% | 30% |
| Red-zone touches | 19 | 32 |
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 Tyler Allgeier comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Jones or Tyler Allgeier in Week 1?
Start Aaron Jones in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 7.9 PPR points to Tyler Allgeier's 3.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Jones or Tyler Allgeier?
Our Clutch Score projects Aaron Jones for 7.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 3.8 for Tyler Allgeier.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Jones or Tyler Allgeier?
Aaron Jones hosts GB (hard) and Tyler Allgeier plays at LAC (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.