Start Cade Stover or Michael Trigg?
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
TEMichael TriggDAL · TE57Who to start
Slight leanMichael Trigg- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.0 vs 1.6 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Cade Stover and Michael Trigg are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Cade Stover hosts BUF (hard matchup) and Michael Trigg travels to NYG (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Michael Trigg for 2.0 PPR points to Cade Stover's 1.6.
Start Michael Trigg on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Stover | Trigg |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| Baseline proj / game | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 0.8 | - |
| Snap share | 0% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 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 Michael Trigg comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cade Stover or Michael Trigg in Week 1?
Start Michael Trigg in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 2.0 PPR points to Cade Stover's 1.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cade Stover or Michael Trigg?
Our Clutch Score projects Michael Trigg for 2.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.6 for Cade Stover.
Who has the better matchup, Cade Stover or Michael Trigg?
Cade Stover hosts BUF (hard) and Michael Trigg plays at NYG (medium). Michael Trigg 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.