Start Marquez Valdes-Scantling or Marquise Brown?
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.
WRMarquez Valdes-ScantlingDAL · WR122
WRMarquise BrownPHI · WR41Who to start
Clear startMarquise Brown- Higher Clutch Score this week: 4.3 vs 1.8 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (4.0 vs 1.6 pts/game).
Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Marquise Brown are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Marquez Valdes-Scantling travels to NYG (easy matchup) and Marquise Brown hosts WAS (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Marquise Brown for 4.3 PPR points to Marquez Valdes-Scantling's 1.8.
Start Marquise Brown on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Valdes-Scantling | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.8 | 4.3 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.6 | 4.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.2 | 8.6 |
| Snap share | 44% | 51% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 9 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Marquez Valdes-Scantling vs Marquise Brown comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Marquez Valdes-Scantling or Marquise Brown in Week 1?
Start Marquise Brown in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 4.3 PPR points to Marquez Valdes-Scantling's 1.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Marquez Valdes-Scantling or Marquise Brown?
Our Clutch Score projects Marquise Brown for 4.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.8 for Marquez Valdes-Scantling.
Who has the better matchup, Marquez Valdes-Scantling or Marquise Brown?
Marquez Valdes-Scantling plays at NYG (easy) and Marquise Brown hosts WAS (easy). Marquez Valdes-Scantling 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.