Start Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett?
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
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.2 vs 7.5 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ATL, Medium).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Aaron Rodgers and Jacoby Brissett are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Aaron Rodgers hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Jacoby Brissett travels to LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Aaron Rodgers for 10.2 PPR points to Jacoby Brissett's 7.5.
Start Aaron Rodgers on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Rodgers | Brissett |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 10.2 | 7.5 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.4 | 9.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 14.6 | 16.8 |
| Snap share | 95% | 70% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Aaron Rodgers vs Jacoby Brissett comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett in Week 1?
Start Aaron Rodgers in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 10.2 PPR points to Jacoby Brissett's 7.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett?
Our Clutch Score projects Aaron Rodgers for 10.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.5 for Jacoby Brissett.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett?
Aaron Rodgers hosts ATL (medium) and Jacoby Brissett plays at LAC (hard). Aaron Rodgers 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.