Start Brashard Smith or Devin Singletary?
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
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.0 vs 0.7 projected points.
Brashard Smith and Devin Singletary are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Brashard Smith hosts DEN (hard matchup) and Devin Singletary hosts DAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Brashard Smith for 1.0 PPR points to Devin Singletary's 0.7.
Start Brashard Smith on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Smith | Singletary |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.7 | 6.4 |
| Snap share | 15% | 27% |
| Red-zone touches | 16 | 24 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brashard Smith vs Devin Singletary comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brashard Smith or Devin Singletary in Week 1?
Start Brashard Smith in Week 1, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.0 PPR points to Devin Singletary's 0.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Brashard Smith or Devin Singletary?
Our Clutch Score projects Brashard Smith for 1.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.7 for Devin Singletary.
Who has the better matchup, Brashard Smith or Devin Singletary?
Brashard Smith hosts DEN (hard) and Devin Singletary hosts DAL (medium). Devin Singletary 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.