Start Carnell Tate or Marvin Harrison?
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
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.7 vs 8.6 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (11.0 vs 10.4 pts/game).
Carnell Tate and Marvin Harrison are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Carnell Tate hosts NYJ (hard matchup) and Marvin Harrison travels to LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Marvin Harrison for 8.7 PPR points to Carnell Tate's 8.6.
Start Marvin Harrison on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Tate | Harrison |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.4 | 11.0 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 10.7 |
| Snap share | - | 72% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 9 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Carnell Tate vs Marvin Harrison comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Carnell Tate or Marvin Harrison in Week 1?
Start Marvin Harrison in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.7 PPR points to Carnell Tate's 8.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Carnell Tate or Marvin Harrison?
Our Clutch Score projects Marvin Harrison for 8.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 8.6 for Carnell Tate.
Who has the better matchup, Carnell Tate or Marvin Harrison?
Carnell Tate hosts NYJ (hard) and Marvin Harrison plays at LAC (hard). Carnell Tate draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.