The WNBA and NFL have standout rookies this year in Caitlin Clark and Caleb Williams, both highly anticipated prospects with the potential to transform their teams. Analyst Rich Eisen favors Caleb Williams for a stronger debut season due to his team's strength. Williams has the potential to win all his 17 games, contrasting Clark's rocky start with five losses out of five. The NFL schedule favors Williams, facing potentially easier opponents initially. Clark, despite high expectations, has struggled in her initial games as a pro-athlete, impacting her winning percentage outlook.

By the Numbers
  • Clark has played five games and lost all five.
  • Williams has the potential to win all 17 games in his season.
Yes, But

Clark's performance is still evolving and could improve over time, impacting her winning percentage.

State of Play
  • Williams positioned for a strong season start with potentially favorable match-ups.
  • Clark facing challenges in adapting to the professional league and team chemistry issues affecting her performance.
What's Next

The NFL season kickoff will provide further clarity on Williams' and Clark's performance and winning percentages.

Bottom Line

While Clark's early struggles impact her winning outlook, Williams' strong team position offers him a favorable start in the upcoming season.