Start Jahmyr Gibbs or Tony Pollard?

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.

RBJahmyr GibbsQDET · RB3

15.6Clutch · Wk 1vs NO

RBTony PollardTEN · RB23

10.8Clutch · Wk 1vs NYJ

Who to start

Strong start

Jahmyr Gibbs

Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.6 vs 10.8 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (19.5 vs 9.4 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Gibbs	Pollard
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	15.6	10.8
Baseline proj / game	19.5	9.4
Points / game (season)	21.6	10.9
Snap share	67%	62%
Red-zone touches	63	19

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jahmyr Gibbs vs Tony Pollard comparison.

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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.