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Start Jonathon Brooks or Rhamondre Stevenson?

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.

RBJonathon BrooksCAR · RB35
9.1Clutch · Wk 1vs CHI
RBRhamondre StevensonNE · RB16
8.7Clutch · Wk 1@ SEA

Who to start

Slight lean
Jonathon Brooks
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.1 vs 8.7 projected points.
  • Better matchup (vs CHI, Medium).

Jonathon Brooks and Rhamondre Stevenson are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Jonathon Brooks hosts CHI (medium matchup) and Rhamondre Stevenson travels to SEA (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jonathon Brooks for 9.1 PPR points to Rhamondre Stevenson's 8.7.

Start Jonathon Brooks on the softer matchup.

This week, side by side

StatBrooksStevenson
Clutch Score (Wk 1)9.18.7
Baseline proj / game9.19.9
Points / game (season)7.214.5
Snap share0%85%
Red-zone touches00

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jonathon Brooks vs Rhamondre Stevenson comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Jonathon Brooks or Rhamondre Stevenson in Week 1?

Start Jonathon Brooks in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 9.1 PPR points to Rhamondre Stevenson's 8.7.

Who is projected to score more this week, Jonathon Brooks or Rhamondre Stevenson?

Our Clutch Score projects Jonathon Brooks for 9.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 8.7 for Rhamondre Stevenson.

Who has the better matchup, Jonathon Brooks or Rhamondre Stevenson?

Jonathon Brooks hosts CHI (medium) and Rhamondre Stevenson plays at SEA (hard). Jonathon Brooks 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.