Start Brock Purdy or Jordan Love?
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
QBJordan LoveGB · QB10Who to start
Clear startBrock Purdy- Higher Clutch Score this week: 16.8 vs 14.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at LAR, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (17.8 vs 16.4 pts/game).
Brock Purdy and Jordan Love are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Brock Purdy travels to LAR (medium matchup) and Jordan Love travels to MIN (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Brock Purdy for 16.8 PPR points to Jordan Love's 14.4.
Start Brock Purdy on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Purdy | Love |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 16.8 | 14.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 17.8 | 16.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 22.1 | 20.5 |
| Snap share | 100% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 1 |
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 Jordan Love comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Brock Purdy or Jordan Love in Week 1?
Start Brock Purdy in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.8 PPR points to Jordan Love's 14.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Brock Purdy or Jordan Love?
Our Clutch Score projects Brock Purdy for 16.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 14.4 for Jordan Love.
Who has the better matchup, Brock Purdy or Jordan Love?
Brock Purdy plays at LAR (medium) and Jordan Love plays at MIN (hard). Brock Purdy 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.