Start Ashton Jeanty or Kyren Williams?
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: 14.6 vs 11.2 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs MIA, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (14.9 vs 12.2 pts/game).
Ashton Jeanty and Kyren Williams are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Ashton Jeanty hosts MIA (medium matchup) and Kyren Williams hosts SF (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ashton Jeanty for 14.6 PPR points to Kyren Williams's 11.2.
Start Ashton Jeanty on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jeanty | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 14.6 | 11.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 14.9 | 12.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 32.7 | 15.5 |
| Snap share | 0% | 64% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 4 |
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 Kyren Williams comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Ashton Jeanty or Kyren Williams in Week 1?
Start Ashton Jeanty in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 14.6 PPR points to Kyren Williams's 11.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Ashton Jeanty or Kyren Williams?
Our Clutch Score projects Ashton Jeanty for 14.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 11.2 for Kyren Williams.
Who has the better matchup, Ashton Jeanty or Kyren Williams?
Ashton Jeanty hosts MIA (medium) and Kyren Williams hosts SF (hard). Ashton Jeanty 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.