Start LeQuint Allen or Malik Davis?
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.
RBLeQuint AllenJAX · RB80
RBMalik DavisDAL · RB70Who to start
Clear startLeQuint Allen- Higher Clutch Score this week: 3.6 vs 2.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs CLE, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (3.3 vs 2.0 pts/game).
LeQuint Allen and Malik Davis are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. LeQuint Allen hosts CLE (easy matchup) and Malik Davis travels to NYG (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects LeQuint Allen for 3.6 PPR points to Malik Davis's 2.1.
Start LeQuint Allen on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allen | Davis |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.6 | 4.1 |
| Snap share | 23% | 23% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 8 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long LeQuint Allen vs Malik Davis comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start LeQuint Allen or Malik Davis in Week 1?
Start LeQuint Allen in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 3.6 PPR points to Malik Davis's 2.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, LeQuint Allen or Malik Davis?
Our Clutch Score projects LeQuint Allen for 3.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.1 for Malik Davis.
Who has the better matchup, LeQuint Allen or Malik Davis?
LeQuint Allen hosts CLE (easy) and Malik Davis plays at NYG (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.