Start Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Woody Marks?
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: 7.0 vs 5.4 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (7.5 vs 4.9 pts/game).
Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Woody Marks are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Jacory Croskey-Merritt travels to PHI (easy matchup) and Woody Marks hosts BUF (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jacory Croskey-Merritt for 7.0 PPR points to Woody Marks's 5.4.
Start Jacory Croskey-Merritt on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Croskey-Merritt | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.0 | 5.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 7.5 | 4.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Snap share | 39% | 53% |
| Red-zone touches | 32 | 40 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jacory Croskey-Merritt vs Woody Marks comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Woody Marks in Week 1?
Start Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 7.0 PPR points to Woody Marks's 5.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Woody Marks?
Our Clutch Score projects Jacory Croskey-Merritt for 7.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 5.4 for Woody Marks.
Who has the better matchup, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Woody Marks?
Jacory Croskey-Merritt plays at PHI (easy) and Woody Marks hosts BUF (easy). Jacory Croskey-Merritt draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.