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Start Chase Brown or De'Von Achane?

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 · RB13
14.0Clutch · Wk 1vs TB
RBDe'Von AchaneMIA · RB23
13.6Clutch · Wk 1@ LV

Who to start

Slight lean
Chase Brown
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 14.0 vs 13.6 projected points.
  • Better matchup (vs TB, Medium).

Chase Brown and De'Von Achane are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Chase Brown hosts TB (medium matchup) and De'Von Achane travels to LV (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Chase Brown for 14.0 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 13.6.

Start Chase Brown on the softer matchup.

This week, side by side

StatBrownAchane
Clutch Score (Wk 1)14.013.6
Baseline proj / game15.015.1
Points / game (season)18.810.6
Snap share0%0%
Red-zone touches63

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 De'Von Achane comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Chase Brown or De'Von Achane in Week 1?

Start Chase Brown in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 14.0 PPR points to De'Von Achane's 13.6.

Who is projected to score more this week, Chase Brown or De'Von Achane?

Our Clutch Score projects Chase Brown for 14.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 13.6 for De'Von Achane.

Who has the better matchup, Chase Brown or De'Von Achane?

Chase Brown hosts TB (medium) and De'Von Achane plays at LV (hard). Chase Brown 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.