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Start Jaxson Dart or Jayden Daniels?

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.

QBJaxson DartNYG · QB4
20.1Clutch · Wk 1vs DAL
QBJayden DanielsWAS · QB13
20.5Clutch · Wk 1@ PHI

Who to start

Slight lean
Jayden Daniels
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 20.5 vs 20.1 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (18.2 vs 17.4 pts/game).

Jaxson Dart and Jayden Daniels are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Jaxson Dart hosts DAL (easy matchup) and Jayden Daniels travels to PHI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jayden Daniels for 20.5 PPR points to Jaxson Dart's 20.1.

Start Jayden Daniels on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatDartDaniels
Clutch Score (Wk 1)20.120.5
Baseline proj / game17.418.2
Points / game (season)26.617.7
Snap share0%0%
Red-zone touches02

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jaxson Dart vs Jayden Daniels comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Jaxson Dart or Jayden Daniels in Week 1?

Start Jayden Daniels in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 20.5 PPR points to Jaxson Dart's 20.1.

Who is projected to score more this week, Jaxson Dart or Jayden Daniels?

Our Clutch Score projects Jayden Daniels for 20.5 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 20.1 for Jaxson Dart.

Who has the better matchup, Jaxson Dart or Jayden Daniels?

Jaxson Dart hosts DAL (easy) and Jayden Daniels plays at PHI (easy). Jaxson Dart 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.