Start James Cook III or Kyren Williams?

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.

RBJames Cook IIIBUF · RB5

ByeClutch · Wk 7On bye

RBKyren WilliamsLAR · RB17

22.3Clutch · Wk 7@ LV

Who to start

Only option

Kyren Williams

James Cook III is on a bye this week, so Kyren Williams is the only one who plays.

James Cook III and Kyren Williams are a Week 7 start/sit call at running back. James Cook III is on a bye and Kyren Williams travels to LV (easy matchup).

James Cook III is on a bye this week, so Kyren Williams is the only one who can play.

This week, side by side

Stat	III	Williams
Clutch Score (Wk 7)	-	22.3
Baseline proj (week)	15.3	19.9
Points / game (season)	18.9	19.6
Snap share	67%	71%
Red-zone touches	23	22

Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long James Cook III vs Kyren Williams comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start James Cook III or Kyren Williams in Week 7?

Start Kyren Williams in Week 7. James Cook III is on a bye.

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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.