Start Chase Brown or D'Andre Swift?
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
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 14.0 vs 13.7 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (15.0 vs 12.2 pts/game).
Chase Brown and D'Andre Swift are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Chase Brown hosts TB (medium matchup) and D'Andre Swift travels to CAR (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Chase Brown for 14.0 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 13.7.
Start Chase Brown on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Brown | Swift |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 14.0 | 13.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 15.0 | 12.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 18.8 | 32.4 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 6 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Chase Brown vs D'Andre Swift comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Chase Brown or D'Andre Swift in Week 1?
Start Chase Brown in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 14.0 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 13.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Chase Brown or D'Andre Swift?
Our Clutch Score projects Chase Brown for 14.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 13.7 for D'Andre Swift.
Who has the better matchup, Chase Brown or D'Andre Swift?
Chase Brown hosts TB (medium) and D'Andre Swift plays at CAR (easy). D'Andre Swift 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.