Start Justin Fields or Kirk Cousins?
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.
Who to start
Strong start- Justin Fields is not projected to play this week, so Kirk Cousins is the only one who can score.
Justin Fields and Kirk Cousins are a Week 7 start/sit call at quarterback. Justin Fields is not projected to play and Kirk Cousins hosts LAR (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kirk Cousins for 16.3 PPR points to Justin Fields's 0.0.
Start Kirk Cousins on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Fields | Cousins |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 0.0 | 16.3 |
| Baseline proj (week) | - | 15.9 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 19.5 |
| Snap share | - | 98% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Justin Fields vs Kirk Cousins comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Justin Fields or Kirk Cousins in Week 7?
Start Kirk Cousins in Week 7, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.3 PPR points to Justin Fields's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Justin Fields or Kirk Cousins?
Our Clutch Score projects Kirk Cousins for 16.3 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 0.0 for Justin Fields.
Who has the better matchup, Justin Fields or Kirk Cousins?
Justin Fields plays at SEA (hard) and Kirk Cousins hosts LAR (easy). Kirk Cousins draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.