Start J'Mari Taylor or Tyler Badie?
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
RBTyler BadieDEN · RB71Who to start
Clear startJ'Mari Taylor- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.1 vs 0.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs CLE, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
J'Mari Taylor and Tyler Badie are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy matchup) and Tyler Badie travels to KC (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects J'Mari Taylor for 2.1 PPR points to Tyler Badie's 0.4.
Start J'Mari Taylor on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Taylor | Badie |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 2.2 |
| Snap share | - | 18% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 5 |
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 Tyler Badie comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start J'Mari Taylor or Tyler Badie 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 2.1 PPR points to Tyler Badie's 0.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, J'Mari Taylor or Tyler Badie?
Our Clutch Score projects J'Mari Taylor for 2.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.4 for Tyler Badie.
Who has the better matchup, J'Mari Taylor or Tyler Badie?
J'Mari Taylor hosts CLE (easy) and Tyler Badie plays at KC (medium). 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.