Start Cade Otton or Tucker Kraft?

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 · TE21

8.7Clutch · Wk 1@ CIN

TETucker KraftPUPGB · TE23

0.3Clutch · Wk 1@ MIN

Who to start

Strong start

Cade Otton

Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.7 vs 0.3 projected points.
Better matchup (at CIN, Easy).
Healthier: no designation vs PUP.

This week, side by side

Stat	Otton	Kraft
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	8.7	0.3
Baseline proj / game	7.5	10.3
Points / game (season)	7.6	14.7
Snap share	93%	86%
Red-zone touches	5	12

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 Tucker Kraft 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.