Start Braelon Allen or Justice Hill?
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.
RBBraelon AllenNYJ · RB73
RBJustice HillBAL · RB54Who to start
Clear startJustice Hill- Higher Clutch Score this week: 3.9 vs 2.9 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (4.0 vs 3.1 pts/game).
Braelon Allen and Justice Hill are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Braelon Allen travels to TEN (easy matchup) and Justice Hill travels to IND (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Justice Hill for 3.9 PPR points to Braelon Allen's 2.9.
Start Justice Hill on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allen | Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Braelon Allen vs Justice Hill comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Braelon Allen or Justice Hill in Week 1?
Start Justice Hill in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 3.9 PPR points to Braelon Allen's 2.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Braelon Allen or Justice Hill?
Our Clutch Score projects Justice Hill for 3.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.9 for Braelon Allen.
Who has the better matchup, Braelon Allen or Justice Hill?
Braelon Allen plays at TEN (easy) and Justice Hill plays at IND (hard). Braelon Allen 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.