Start Cade Otton 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.
TECade OttonTB · TE24
TEDallas GoedertPHI · TE3Who to start
Slight leanDallas Goedert- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.9 vs 8.3 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.0 vs 7.2 pts/game).
Cade Otton and Dallas Goedert are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Cade Otton travels to CIN (easy matchup) and Dallas Goedert hosts WAS (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dallas Goedert for 8.9 PPR points to Cade Otton's 8.3.
Start Dallas Goedert on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Otton | Goedert |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.6 | 23.7 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cade Otton vs Dallas Goedert comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cade Otton or Dallas Goedert in Week 1?
Start Dallas Goedert in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.9 PPR points to Cade Otton's 8.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cade Otton or Dallas Goedert?
Our Clutch Score projects Dallas Goedert for 8.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 8.3 for Cade Otton.
Who has the better matchup, Cade Otton or Dallas Goedert?
Cade Otton plays at CIN (easy) and Dallas Goedert hosts WAS (easy). Cade Otton 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.