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Start Justin Jefferson or Luther Burden III?

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.

WRJustin JeffersonMIN · WR7
18.0Clutch · Wk 7vs IND
WRLuther Burden IIICHI · WR24
14.1Clutch · Wk 7vs NE

Who to start

Strong start
Justin Jefferson
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 18.0 vs 14.1 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (16.9 vs 12.6 projected points).

Justin Jefferson and Luther Burden III are a Week 7 start/sit call at wide receiver. Justin Jefferson hosts IND (medium matchup) and Luther Burden III hosts NE (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Justin Jefferson for 18.0 PPR points to Luther Burden III's 14.1.

Start Justin Jefferson on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatJeffersonIII
Clutch Score (Wk 7)18.014.1
Baseline proj (week)16.912.6
Points / game (season)14.413.9
Snap share56%60%
Red-zone touches511

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Justin Jefferson vs Luther Burden III comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Justin Jefferson or Luther Burden III in Week 7?

Start Justin Jefferson in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 18.0 PPR points to Luther Burden III's 14.1.

Who is projected to score more this week, Justin Jefferson or Luther Burden III?

Our Clutch Score projects Justin Jefferson for 18.0 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 14.1 for Luther Burden III.

Who has the better matchup, Justin Jefferson or Luther Burden III?

Justin Jefferson hosts IND (medium) and Luther Burden III hosts NE (medium). Luther Burden III 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.