Start D'Andre Swift or Jonathon Brooks?
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
RBJonathon BrooksCAR · RB35Who to start
Strong startD'Andre Swift- Higher Clutch Score this week: 13.7 vs 9.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at CAR, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (12.2 vs 9.1 pts/game).
D'Andre Swift and Jonathon Brooks are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. D'Andre Swift travels to CAR (easy matchup) and Jonathon Brooks hosts CHI (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects D'Andre Swift for 13.7 PPR points to Jonathon Brooks's 9.1.
Start D'Andre Swift on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Swift | Brooks |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 13.7 | 9.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 12.2 | 9.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 32.4 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 0 |
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 Jonathon Brooks comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start D'Andre Swift or Jonathon Brooks in Week 1?
Start D'Andre Swift in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 13.7 PPR points to Jonathon Brooks's 9.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, D'Andre Swift or Jonathon Brooks?
Our Clutch Score projects D'Andre Swift for 13.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 9.1 for Jonathon Brooks.
Who has the better matchup, D'Andre Swift or Jonathon Brooks?
D'Andre Swift plays at CAR (easy) and Jonathon Brooks hosts CHI (medium). 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.