Start AJ Barner or Dallas Goedert?

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.

TEAJ BarnerSEA · TE14

9.6Clutch · Wk 1vs NE

TEDallas GoedertPHI · TE7

9.2Clutch · Wk 1vs WAS

Who to start

Slight lean

AJ Barner

Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.6 vs 9.2 projected points.

This week, side by side

Stat	Barner	Goedert
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	9.6	9.2
Baseline proj / game	8.4	8.0
Points / game (season)	8.7	12.3
Snap share	78%	85%
Red-zone touches	15	15

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long AJ Barner vs Dallas Goedert comparison.

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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.