Start Chig Okonkwo or Mark Andrews?
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: 11.0 vs 6.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (at IND, Easy).
- Healthier: no designation vs Questionable.
Chig Okonkwo and Mark Andrews are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Chig Okonkwo travels to PHI (hard matchup) and Mark Andrews travels to IND (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Mark Andrews for 11.0 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 6.7.
Start Mark Andrews on the softer matchup, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Okonkwo | Andrews |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 6.7 | 11.0 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.5 | 9.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.6 | 8.9 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 1 |
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 Mark Andrews comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Chig Okonkwo or Mark Andrews in Week 1?
Start Mark Andrews in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 11.0 PPR points to Chig Okonkwo's 6.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Chig Okonkwo or Mark Andrews?
Our Clutch Score projects Mark Andrews for 11.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.7 for Chig Okonkwo.
Who has the better matchup, Chig Okonkwo or Mark Andrews?
Chig Okonkwo plays at PHI (hard) and Mark Andrews plays at IND (easy). Mark Andrews 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.