Start Malik Davis or Nicholas Singleton?
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.
Who to start
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.0 vs 3.9 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Malik Davis and Nicholas Singleton are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Malik Davis travels to NYG (easy matchup) and Nicholas Singleton hosts NYJ (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Malik Davis for 5.0 PPR points to Nicholas Singleton's 3.9.
Start Malik Davis on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Davis | Singleton |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.1 | - |
| Snap share | 23% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Malik Davis vs Nicholas Singleton comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Malik Davis or Nicholas Singleton in Week 1?
Start Malik Davis in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 5.0 PPR points to Nicholas Singleton's 3.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Malik Davis or Nicholas Singleton?
Our Clutch Score projects Malik Davis for 5.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 3.9 for Nicholas Singleton.
Who has the better matchup, Malik Davis or Nicholas Singleton?
Malik Davis plays at NYG (easy) and Nicholas Singleton hosts NYJ (easy). Nicholas Singleton 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.