Start Dak Prescott or Malik Willis?
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.
QBDak PrescottDAL · QB7
QBMalik WillisMIA · QB21Who to start
Strong startDak Prescott- Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.8 vs 15.3 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (17.9 vs 15.9 pts/game).
Dak Prescott and Malik Willis are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Dak Prescott travels to NYG (medium matchup) and Malik Willis travels to LV (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dak Prescott for 20.8 PPR points to Malik Willis's 15.3.
Start Dak Prescott on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Prescott | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 20.8 | 15.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 17.9 | 15.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 15.4 | 17.7 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 1 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dak Prescott vs Malik Willis comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dak Prescott or Malik Willis in Week 1?
Start Dak Prescott in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 20.8 PPR points to Malik Willis's 15.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dak Prescott or Malik Willis?
Our Clutch Score projects Dak Prescott for 20.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 15.3 for Malik Willis.
Who has the better matchup, Dak Prescott or Malik Willis?
Dak Prescott plays at NYG (medium) and Malik Willis plays at LV (easy). Malik Willis 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.