Start Cedric Tillman or KaVontae Turpin?
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
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.2 vs 0.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at NYG, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Cedric Tillman and KaVontae Turpin are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Cedric Tillman travels to DET (medium matchup) and KaVontae Turpin travels to NYG (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects KaVontae Turpin for 5.2 PPR points to Cedric Tillman's 0.4.
Start KaVontae Turpin on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Tillman | Turpin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.4 | 5.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.4 | 4.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| Snap share | 62% | 37% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cedric Tillman vs KaVontae Turpin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cedric Tillman or KaVontae Turpin in Week 1?
Start KaVontae Turpin in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.2 PPR points to Cedric Tillman's 0.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cedric Tillman or KaVontae Turpin?
Our Clutch Score projects KaVontae Turpin for 5.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.4 for Cedric Tillman.
Who has the better matchup, Cedric Tillman or KaVontae Turpin?
Cedric Tillman plays at DET (medium) and KaVontae Turpin plays at NYG (easy). KaVontae Turpin 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.