Start Alvin Kamara or Emmett Johnson?
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.
RBAlvin KamaraNO · RB61
RBEmmett JohnsonKC · RB57Who to start
Clear startAlvin Kamara- Higher Clutch Score this week: 6.8 vs 3.4 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (7.6 vs 3.8 projected points).
Alvin Kamara and Emmett Johnson are a Week 7 start/sit call at running back. Alvin Kamara hosts PIT (hard matchup) and Emmett Johnson travels to SEA (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Alvin Kamara for 6.8 PPR points to Emmett Johnson's 3.4.
Start Alvin Kamara on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Kamara | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 6.8 | 3.4 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 7.6 | 3.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.0 | 4.4 |
| Snap share | 31% | 27% |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Alvin Kamara vs Emmett Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Alvin Kamara or Emmett Johnson in Week 7?
Start Alvin Kamara in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 6.8 PPR points to Emmett Johnson's 3.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Alvin Kamara or Emmett Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Alvin Kamara for 6.8 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 3.4 for Emmett Johnson.
Who has the better matchup, Alvin Kamara or Emmett Johnson?
Alvin Kamara hosts PIT (hard) and Emmett Johnson plays at SEA (medium). Emmett Johnson 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.