Start Bhayshul Tuten or Christian McCaffrey?

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.

RBBhayshul TutenJAX · RB52

11.3Clutch · Wk 1vs CLE

RBChristian McCaffreySF · RB1

15.3Clutch · Wk 1@ LAR

Who to start

Strong start

Christian McCaffrey

Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.3 vs 11.3 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (17.1 vs 10.3 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Tuten	McCaffrey
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	11.3	15.3
Baseline proj / game	10.3	17.1
Points / game (season)	5.9	24.5
Snap share	21%	83%
Red-zone touches	26	96

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Bhayshul Tuten vs Christian McCaffrey 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.