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Start Chig Okonkwo or Pat Freiermuth?

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
6.7Clutch · Wk 1@ PHI
TEPat FreiermuthPIT · TE6
6.6Clutch · Wk 1vs ATL

Who to start

Slight lean
Chig Okonkwo
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 6.7 vs 6.6 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (8.5 vs 7.6 pts/game).

Chig Okonkwo and Pat Freiermuth are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Chig Okonkwo travels to PHI (hard matchup) and Pat Freiermuth hosts ATL (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Chig Okonkwo for 6.7 PPR points to Pat Freiermuth's 6.6.

Start Chig Okonkwo on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatOkonkwoFreiermuth
Clutch Score (Wk 1)6.76.6
Baseline proj / game8.57.6
Points / game (season)3.615.6
Snap share0%0%
Red-zone touches02

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 Pat Freiermuth comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Chig Okonkwo or Pat Freiermuth in Week 1?

Start Chig Okonkwo in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 6.7 PPR points to Pat Freiermuth's 6.6.

Who is projected to score more this week, Chig Okonkwo or Pat Freiermuth?

Our Clutch Score projects Chig Okonkwo for 6.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.6 for Pat Freiermuth.

Who has the better matchup, Chig Okonkwo or Pat Freiermuth?

Chig Okonkwo plays at PHI (hard) and Pat Freiermuth hosts ATL (hard). Chig Okonkwo 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.