Start Aaron Rodgers or Michael Penix Jr.?
Week 7 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: 17.2 vs 16.0 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.0 vs 15.3 projected points).
Aaron Rodgers and Michael Penix Jr. are a Week 7 start/sit call at quarterback. Aaron Rodgers travels to NO (hard matchup) and Michael Penix Jr. hosts SF (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Aaron Rodgers for 17.2 PPR points to Michael Penix Jr.'s 16.0.
Start Aaron Rodgers on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Rodgers | Jr. |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 17.2 | 16.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 17.0 | 15.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| Snap share | 99% | 99% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 1 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Aaron Rodgers vs Michael Penix Jr. comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Aaron Rodgers or Michael Penix Jr. in Week 7?
Start Aaron Rodgers in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.2 PPR points to Michael Penix Jr.'s 16.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Aaron Rodgers or Michael Penix Jr.?
Our Clutch Score projects Aaron Rodgers for 17.2 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 16.0 for Michael Penix Jr..
Who has the better matchup, Aaron Rodgers or Michael Penix Jr.?
Aaron Rodgers plays at NO (hard) and Michael Penix Jr. hosts SF (medium). Michael Penix Jr. draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.