Start Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin?
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.
RBAdam RandallIRBAL
RBJaleel McLaughlinCLE · RB76Who to start
Slight leanJaleel McLaughlin- Higher Clutch Score this week: 0.4 vs 0.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at JAX, Medium).
- Healthier: no designation vs IR.
Adam Randall and Jaleel McLaughlin are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Adam Randall travels to IND (hard matchup) and Jaleel McLaughlin travels to JAX (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaleel McLaughlin for 0.4 PPR points to Adam Randall's 0.1.
Start Jaleel McLaughlin on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Randall | McLaughlin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 3.9 |
| Snap share | - | 15% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Adam Randall vs Jaleel McLaughlin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin in Week 1?
Start Jaleel McLaughlin in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 0.4 PPR points to Adam Randall's 0.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaleel McLaughlin for 0.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.1 for Adam Randall.
Who has the better matchup, Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin?
Adam Randall plays at IND (hard) and Jaleel McLaughlin plays at JAX (medium). Jaleel McLaughlin 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.