Start Brian Thomas Jr. or Josh Downs?
Week 7 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.
WRBrian Thomas Jr.JAX · WR29
WRJosh DownsIND · WR38Who to start
Only optionJosh Downs- Brian Thomas Jr. is on a bye this week, so Josh Downs is the only one who plays.
Brian Thomas Jr. and Josh Downs are a Week 7 start/sit call at wide receiver. Brian Thomas Jr. is on a bye and Josh Downs travels to MIN (hard matchup).
Brian Thomas Jr. is on a bye this week, so Josh Downs is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jr. | Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | - | 8.3 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 11.5 | 9.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.3 | 8.2 |
| Snap share | 43% | 81% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 6 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brian Thomas Jr. vs Josh Downs comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brian Thomas Jr. or Josh Downs in Week 7?
Start Josh Downs in Week 7. Brian Thomas Jr. is on a bye.
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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.