Start Bucky Irving or Quinshon Judkins?
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.
RBBucky IrvingTB · RB11
RBQuinshon JudkinsCLE · RB36Who to start
Slight leanQuinshon Judkins- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.7 vs 10.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at JAX, Hard).
Bucky Irving and Quinshon Judkins are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Bucky Irving travels to CIN (hard matchup) and Quinshon Judkins travels to JAX (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Quinshon Judkins for 10.7 PPR points to Bucky Irving's 10.4.
Start Quinshon Judkins on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Irving | Judkins |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 10.4 | 10.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 11.6 | 11.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 20.3 | 7.0 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bucky Irving vs Quinshon Judkins comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Bucky Irving or Quinshon Judkins in Week 1?
Start Quinshon Judkins in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 10.7 PPR points to Bucky Irving's 10.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Bucky Irving or Quinshon Judkins?
Our Clutch Score projects Quinshon Judkins for 10.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.4 for Bucky Irving.
Who has the better matchup, Bucky Irving or Quinshon Judkins?
Bucky Irving plays at CIN (hard) and Quinshon Judkins plays at JAX (hard). Quinshon Judkins 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.