Start Aaron Rodgers or Jaxson Dart?
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
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.3 vs 10.8 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs DAL, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (17.4 vs 10.4 pts/game).
Aaron Rodgers and Jaxson Dart are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Aaron Rodgers hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Jaxson Dart hosts DAL (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaxson Dart for 20.3 PPR points to Aaron Rodgers's 10.8.
Start Jaxson Dart on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Rodgers | Dart |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 10.8 | 20.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.4 | 17.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 14.6 | 17.6 |
| Snap share | 95% | 76% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 21 |
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 Jaxson Dart comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Rodgers or Jaxson Dart in Week 1?
Start Jaxson Dart in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 20.3 PPR points to Aaron Rodgers's 10.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Rodgers or Jaxson Dart?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaxson Dart for 20.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.8 for Aaron Rodgers.
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Rodgers or Jaxson Dart?
Aaron Rodgers hosts ATL (medium) and Jaxson Dart hosts DAL (easy). Jaxson Dart 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.