Start Christian McCaffrey or James Cook III?
Week 7 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.
RBChristian McCaffreyQSF · RB3
RBJames Cook IIIBUF · RB5Who to start
Only optionChristian McCaffrey- James Cook III is on a bye this week, so Christian McCaffrey is the only one who plays.
Christian McCaffrey and James Cook III are a Week 7 start/sit call at running back. Christian McCaffrey travels to ATL (easy matchup) and James Cook III is on a bye.
James Cook III is on a bye this week, so Christian McCaffrey is the only one who can play.
This week, side by side
| Stat | McCaffrey | III |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 21.1 | - |
| Baseline proj (week) | 20.9 | 15.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 20.6 | 18.9 |
| Snap share | 72% | 67% |
| Red-zone touches | 24 | 23 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Christian McCaffrey vs James Cook III comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Christian McCaffrey or James Cook III in Week 7?
Start Christian McCaffrey in Week 7. James Cook III is on a bye.
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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.