Start Jordan James or LeQuint Allen?
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.
RBJordan JamesOSF · RB84
RBLeQuint AllenJAX · RB69Who to start
Strong startLeQuint Allen- Higher Clutch Score this week: 4.1 vs 0.0 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs CLE, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Jordan James and LeQuint Allen are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Jordan James travels to LAR (hard matchup) and LeQuint Allen hosts CLE (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects LeQuint Allen for 4.1 PPR points to Jordan James's 0.0.
Start LeQuint Allen on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the cleaner injury status.
This week, side by side
| Stat | James | Allen |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 3.3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jordan James vs LeQuint Allen comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jordan James or LeQuint Allen in Week 1?
Start LeQuint Allen in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 4.1 PPR points to Jordan James's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jordan James or LeQuint Allen?
Our Clutch Score projects LeQuint Allen for 4.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.0 for Jordan James.
Who has the better matchup, Jordan James or LeQuint Allen?
Jordan James plays at LAR (hard) and LeQuint Allen hosts CLE (easy). LeQuint Allen 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.