Start Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks?
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: 7.8 vs 5.7 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (6.7 vs 4.9 pts/game).
Tyjae Spears and Woody Marks are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Tyjae Spears hosts NYJ (easy matchup) and Woody Marks hosts BUF (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tyjae Spears for 7.8 PPR points to Woody Marks's 5.7.
Start Tyjae Spears on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Spears | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.8 | 5.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 6.7 | 4.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Snap share | 46% | 53% |
| Red-zone touches | 17 | 40 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Tyjae Spears vs Woody Marks comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks in Week 1?
Start Tyjae Spears in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 7.8 PPR points to Woody Marks's 5.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks?
Our Clutch Score projects Tyjae Spears for 7.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 5.7 for Woody Marks.
Who has the better matchup, Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks?
Tyjae Spears hosts NYJ (easy) and Woody Marks hosts BUF (easy). Tyjae Spears 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.