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Start Adonai Mitchell or Jalen Nailor?

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.

WRAdonai MitchellNYJ · WR72
6.0Clutch · Wk 1@ TEN
WRJalen NailorLV · WR61
7.9Clutch · Wk 1vs MIA

Who to start

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Jalen Nailor
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 7.9 vs 6.0 projected points.
  • In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
  • Stronger baseline projection (7.7 vs 5.8 pts/game).

Adonai Mitchell and Jalen Nailor are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Adonai Mitchell travels to TEN (easy matchup) and Jalen Nailor hosts MIA (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jalen Nailor for 7.9 PPR points to Adonai Mitchell's 6.0.

Start Jalen Nailor on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatMitchellNailor
Clutch Score (Wk 1)6.07.9
Baseline proj / game5.87.7
Points / game (season)5.55.9
Snap share50%65%
Red-zone touches711

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Adonai Mitchell vs Jalen Nailor comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Adonai Mitchell or Jalen Nailor in Week 1?

Start Jalen Nailor in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 7.9 PPR points to Adonai Mitchell's 6.0.

Who is projected to score more this week, Adonai Mitchell or Jalen Nailor?

Our Clutch Score projects Jalen Nailor for 7.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.0 for Adonai Mitchell.

Who has the better matchup, Adonai Mitchell or Jalen Nailor?

Adonai Mitchell plays at TEN (easy) and Jalen Nailor hosts MIA (medium). Adonai Mitchell 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.