Start J'Mari Taylor or Jaydn Ott?
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.
Who to start
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.3 vs 0.6 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs CLE, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
J'Mari Taylor and Jaydn Ott are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy matchup) and Jaydn Ott hosts DEN (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects J'Mari Taylor for 2.3 PPR points to Jaydn Ott's 0.6.
Start J'Mari Taylor on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Taylor | Ott |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 0.7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long J'Mari Taylor vs Jaydn Ott comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start J'Mari Taylor or Jaydn Ott in Week 1?
Start J'Mari Taylor in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.3 PPR points to Jaydn Ott's 0.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, J'Mari Taylor or Jaydn Ott?
Our Clutch Score projects J'Mari Taylor for 2.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.6 for Jaydn Ott.
Who has the better matchup, J'Mari Taylor or Jaydn Ott?
J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy) and Jaydn Ott hosts DEN (hard). J'Mari Taylor 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.