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Start AJ Barner or T.J. Hockenson?

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
TET.J. HockensonMIN · TE25
8.0Clutch · Wk 1vs GB

Who to start

Clear start
AJ Barner
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.6 vs 8.0 projected points.
  • Better matchup (vs NE, Easy).

This week, side by side

StatBarnerHockenson
Clutch Score (Wk 1)9.68.0
Baseline proj / game8.49.1
Points / game (season)8.77.5
Snap share78%79%
Red-zone touches1512

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 T.J. Hockenson 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.