Start Brian Robinson or Keaton Mitchell?
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: 6.6 vs 3.6 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ARI, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (5.7 vs 4.1 pts/game).
Brian Robinson and Keaton Mitchell are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Brian Robinson travels to PIT (hard matchup) and Keaton Mitchell hosts ARI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Keaton Mitchell for 6.6 PPR points to Brian Robinson's 3.6.
Start Keaton Mitchell on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Robinson | Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 4.1 | 5.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Snap share | 17% | 17% |
| Red-zone touches | 14 | 11 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brian Robinson vs Keaton Mitchell comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brian Robinson or Keaton Mitchell in Week 1?
Start Keaton Mitchell in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 6.6 PPR points to Brian Robinson's 3.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Brian Robinson or Keaton Mitchell?
Our Clutch Score projects Keaton Mitchell for 6.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 3.6 for Brian Robinson.
Who has the better matchup, Brian Robinson or Keaton Mitchell?
Brian Robinson plays at PIT (hard) and Keaton Mitchell hosts ARI (easy). Keaton Mitchell 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.