Start Chase Brown or David Montgomery?

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.

RBChase BrownCIN · RB7

16.0Clutch · Wk 1vs TB

RBDavid MontgomeryHOU · RB27

13.7Clutch · Wk 1vs BUF

Who to start

Clear start

Chase Brown

Higher Clutch Score this week: 16.0 vs 13.7 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (15.0 vs 11.9 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Brown	Montgomery
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	16.0	13.7
Baseline proj / game	15.0	11.9
Points / game (season)	16.6	9.8
Snap share	67%	37%
Red-zone touches	45	35

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 David Montgomery comparison.

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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.