Start Brock Purdy or Daniel Jones?
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.
QBBrock PurdySF · QB9
QBDaniel JonesIND · QB27Who to start
Strong startBrock Purdy- Higher Clutch Score this week: 16.8 vs 13.1 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.8 vs 13.1 pts/game).
Brock Purdy and Daniel Jones are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Brock Purdy travels to LAR (medium matchup) and Daniel Jones hosts BAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Brock Purdy for 16.8 PPR points to Daniel Jones's 13.1.
Start Brock Purdy on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Purdy | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 16.8 | 13.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 17.8 | 13.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 22.1 | 10.0 |
| Snap share | 100% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Brock Purdy vs Daniel Jones comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brock Purdy or Daniel Jones in Week 1?
Start Brock Purdy in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.8 PPR points to Daniel Jones's 13.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Brock Purdy or Daniel Jones?
Our Clutch Score projects Brock Purdy for 16.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 13.1 for Daniel Jones.
Who has the better matchup, Brock Purdy or Daniel Jones?
Brock Purdy plays at LAR (medium) and Daniel Jones hosts BAL (medium). Daniel Jones 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.