Start Ja'Marr Chase or Luther Burden III?
Week 7 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
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.7 vs 14.1 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (18.8 vs 12.6 projected points).
Ja'Marr Chase and Luther Burden III are a Week 7 start/sit call at wide receiver. Ja'Marr Chase travels to BAL (easy matchup) and Luther Burden III hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ja'Marr Chase for 20.7 PPR points to Luther Burden III's 14.1.
Start Ja'Marr Chase on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Chase | III |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 20.7 | 14.1 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 18.8 | 12.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 16.2 | 13.9 |
| Snap share | 75% | 60% |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | 11 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Ja'Marr Chase vs Luther Burden III comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Luther Burden III in Week 7?
Start Ja'Marr Chase in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 20.7 PPR points to Luther Burden III's 14.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Ja'Marr Chase or Luther Burden III?
Our Clutch Score projects Ja'Marr Chase for 20.7 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 14.1 for Luther Burden III.
Who has the better matchup, Ja'Marr Chase or Luther Burden III?
Ja'Marr Chase plays at BAL (easy) and Luther Burden III hosts NE (medium). Ja'Marr Chase draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.