Start Ashton Jeanty or Jahmyr Gibbs?
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: 17.2 vs 14.6 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (19.5 vs 14.9 pts/game).
Ashton Jeanty and Jahmyr Gibbs are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Ashton Jeanty hosts MIA (medium matchup) and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts NO (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 17.2 PPR points to Ashton Jeanty's 14.6.
Start Jahmyr Gibbs on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jeanty | Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 14.6 | 17.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 14.9 | 19.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 32.7 | 33.6 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 8 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Ashton Jeanty vs Jahmyr Gibbs comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Ashton Jeanty or Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 1?
Start Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.2 PPR points to Ashton Jeanty's 14.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Ashton Jeanty or Jahmyr Gibbs?
Our Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 17.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 14.6 for Ashton Jeanty.
Who has the better matchup, Ashton Jeanty or Jahmyr Gibbs?
Ashton Jeanty hosts MIA (medium) and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts NO (hard). Ashton Jeanty draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.