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Start Cade Klubnik or Deshaun Watson?

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.

QBCade KlubnikNYJ
1.6Clutch · Wk 1@ TEN
QBDeshaun WatsonCLE · QB20
5.3Clutch · Wk 1@ JAX

Who to start

Strong start
Deshaun Watson
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.3 vs 1.6 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (6.0 vs 1.4 pts/game).

Cade Klubnik and Deshaun Watson are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Cade Klubnik travels to TEN (easy matchup) and Deshaun Watson travels to JAX (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Deshaun Watson for 5.3 PPR points to Cade Klubnik's 1.6.

Start Deshaun Watson on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatKlubnikWatson
Clutch Score (Wk 1)1.65.3
Baseline proj / game1.46.0
Points / game (season)-15.0
Snap share-0%
Red-zone touches-1

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cade Klubnik vs Deshaun Watson comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Cade Klubnik or Deshaun Watson in Week 1?

Start Deshaun Watson in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.3 PPR points to Cade Klubnik's 1.6.

Who is projected to score more this week, Cade Klubnik or Deshaun Watson?

Our Clutch Score projects Deshaun Watson for 5.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.6 for Cade Klubnik.

Who has the better matchup, Cade Klubnik or Deshaun Watson?

Cade Klubnik plays at TEN (easy) and Deshaun Watson plays at JAX (hard). Cade Klubnik 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.