Start Chig Okonkwo or Juwan Johnson?
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.
TEChig OkonkwoQWAS · TE34
TEJuwan JohnsonNO · TE7Who to start
Clear startJuwan Johnson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.8 vs 6.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (at DET, Medium).
- Healthier: no designation vs Questionable.
Chig Okonkwo and Juwan Johnson are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Chig Okonkwo travels to PHI (hard matchup) and Juwan Johnson travels to DET (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.8 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 6.7.
Start Juwan Johnson on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Okonkwo | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 6.7 | 8.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.6 | 14.4 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Chig Okonkwo vs Juwan Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Chig Okonkwo or Juwan Johnson in Week 1?
Start Juwan Johnson in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 8.8 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 6.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Chig Okonkwo or Juwan Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.7 for Chig Okonkwo.
Who has the better matchup, Chig Okonkwo or Juwan Johnson?
Chig Okonkwo plays at PHI (hard) and Juwan Johnson plays at DET (medium). Juwan Johnson 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.