Start David Montgomery or Kyren Williams?

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.

RBDavid MontgomeryHOU · RB27

13.7Clutch · Wk 1vs BUF

RBKyren WilliamsLAR · RB9

12.8Clutch · Wk 1vs SF

Who to start

Slight lean

David Montgomery

Higher Clutch Score this week: 13.7 vs 12.8 projected points.
Better matchup (vs BUF, Easy).

This week, side by side

Stat	Montgomery	Williams
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	13.7	12.8
Baseline proj / game	11.9	12.2
Points / game (season)	9.8	15.5
Snap share	37%	68%
Red-zone touches	35	60

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long David Montgomery vs Kyren Williams comparison.

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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.