Start Breece Hall or Christian McCaffrey?
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: 16.3 vs 14.3 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.1 vs 12.4 pts/game).
Breece Hall and Christian McCaffrey are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Breece Hall travels to TEN (easy matchup) and Christian McCaffrey travels to LAR (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Christian McCaffrey for 16.3 PPR points to Breece Hall's 14.3.
Start Christian McCaffrey on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Hall | McCaffrey |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 14.3 | 16.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 12.4 | 17.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 19.8 | 13.8 |
| Snap share | 0% | 55% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Breece Hall vs Christian McCaffrey comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Breece Hall or Christian McCaffrey in Week 1?
Start Christian McCaffrey in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.3 PPR points to Breece Hall's 14.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Breece Hall or Christian McCaffrey?
Our Clutch Score projects Christian McCaffrey for 16.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 14.3 for Breece Hall.
Who has the better matchup, Breece Hall or Christian McCaffrey?
Breece Hall plays at TEN (easy) and Christian McCaffrey plays at LAR (medium). Breece Hall 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.