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Start D'Andre Swift or Jahmyr Gibbs?

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.

RBD'Andre SwiftCHI · RB4
13.7Clutch · Wk 1@ CAR
RBJahmyr GibbsDET · RB2
17.2Clutch · Wk 1vs NO

Who to start

Strong start
Jahmyr Gibbs
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.2 vs 13.7 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (19.5 vs 12.2 pts/game).

D'Andre Swift and Jahmyr Gibbs are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. D'Andre Swift travels to CAR (easy matchup) and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts NO (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 17.2 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 13.7.

Start Jahmyr Gibbs on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatSwiftGibbs
Clutch Score (Wk 1)13.717.2
Baseline proj / game12.219.5
Points / game (season)32.433.6
Snap share0%0%
Red-zone touches68

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long D'Andre Swift vs Jahmyr Gibbs comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start D'Andre Swift or Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 1?

Start Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.2 PPR points to D'Andre Swift's 13.7.

Who is projected to score more this week, D'Andre Swift or Jahmyr Gibbs?

Our Clutch Score projects Jahmyr Gibbs for 17.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 13.7 for D'Andre Swift.

Who has the better matchup, D'Andre Swift or Jahmyr Gibbs?

D'Andre Swift plays at CAR (easy) and Jahmyr Gibbs hosts NO (hard). D'Andre Swift 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.