Start Calvin Austin or Olamide Zaccheaus?
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.
Who to start
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.1 vs 2.9 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (4.5 vs 2.6 pts/game).
Calvin Austin and Olamide Zaccheaus are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Calvin Austin hosts DAL (easy matchup) and Olamide Zaccheaus travels to PIT (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Olamide Zaccheaus for 5.1 PPR points to Calvin Austin's 2.9.
Start Olamide Zaccheaus on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Austin | Zaccheaus |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.9 | 5.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 2.6 | 4.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.2 | 5.3 |
| Snap share | 53% | 56% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 12 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Calvin Austin vs Olamide Zaccheaus comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Calvin Austin or Olamide Zaccheaus in Week 1?
Start Olamide Zaccheaus in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.1 PPR points to Calvin Austin's 2.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Calvin Austin or Olamide Zaccheaus?
Our Clutch Score projects Olamide Zaccheaus for 5.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.9 for Calvin Austin.
Who has the better matchup, Calvin Austin or Olamide Zaccheaus?
Calvin Austin hosts DAL (easy) and Olamide Zaccheaus plays at PIT (easy). Calvin Austin 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.