Start Cade Stover or Luke Schoonmaker?
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 StoverHOU · TE60
TELuke SchoonmakerDAL · TE71Who to start
Slight leanLuke Schoonmaker- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.8 vs 1.6 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Cade Stover and Luke Schoonmaker are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Cade Stover hosts BUF (hard matchup) and Luke Schoonmaker travels to NYG (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Luke Schoonmaker for 1.8 PPR points to Cade Stover's 1.6.
Start Luke Schoonmaker on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Stover | Schoonmaker |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cade Stover vs Luke Schoonmaker comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cade Stover or Luke Schoonmaker in Week 1?
Start Luke Schoonmaker in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 1.8 PPR points to Cade Stover's 1.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cade Stover or Luke Schoonmaker?
Our Clutch Score projects Luke Schoonmaker for 1.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.6 for Cade Stover.
Who has the better matchup, Cade Stover or Luke Schoonmaker?
Cade Stover hosts BUF (hard) and Luke Schoonmaker plays at NYG (medium). Luke Schoonmaker 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.