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Start Breece Hall or James Cook?

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.

RBBreece HallNYJ · RB12
14.3Clutch · Wk 1@ TEN
RBJames CookBUF · RB26
13.8Clutch · Wk 1@ HOU

Who to start

Slight lean
Breece Hall
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 14.3 vs 13.8 projected points.
  • Better matchup (at TEN, Easy).

Breece Hall and James Cook are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Breece Hall travels to TEN (easy matchup) and James Cook travels to HOU (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Breece Hall for 14.3 PPR points to James Cook's 13.8.

Start Breece Hall on the softer matchup.

This week, side by side

StatHallCook
Clutch Score (Wk 1)14.313.8
Baseline proj / game12.415.3
Points / game (season)19.89.9
Snap share0%0%
Red-zone touches42

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 James Cook comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Breece Hall or James Cook in Week 1?

Start Breece Hall in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 14.3 PPR points to James Cook's 13.8.

Who is projected to score more this week, Breece Hall or James Cook?

Our Clutch Score projects Breece Hall for 14.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 13.8 for James Cook.

Who has the better matchup, Breece Hall or James Cook?

Breece Hall plays at TEN (easy) and James Cook plays at HOU (hard). Breece Hall 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.