Start J'Mari Taylor or Jaydon Blue?
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.
RBJ'Mari TaylorJAX · RB82
RBJaydon BluePHI · RB66Who to start
Clear startJaydon Blue- Higher Clutch Score this week: 4.0 vs 2.3 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (3.3 vs 1.8 pts/game).
J'Mari Taylor and Jaydon Blue are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy matchup) and Jaydon Blue hosts WAS (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaydon Blue for 4.0 PPR points to J'Mari Taylor's 2.3.
Start Jaydon Blue on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Taylor | Blue |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.3 | 4.0 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 3.3 |
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 Jaydon Blue comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start J'Mari Taylor or Jaydon Blue in Week 1?
Start Jaydon Blue in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 4.0 PPR points to J'Mari Taylor's 2.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, J'Mari Taylor or Jaydon Blue?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaydon Blue for 4.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.3 for J'Mari Taylor.
Who has the better matchup, J'Mari Taylor or Jaydon Blue?
J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy) and Jaydon Blue hosts WAS (easy). 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.