Start Chris Olave or Rome Odunze?
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
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 13.9 vs 10.8 projected points.
- Better matchup (at DET, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (13.9 vs 12.2 pts/game).
Chris Olave and Rome Odunze are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Chris Olave travels to DET (medium matchup) and Rome Odunze travels to CAR (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Chris Olave for 13.9 PPR points to Rome Odunze's 10.8.
Start Chris Olave on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Olave | Odunze |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 13.9 | 10.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 13.9 | 12.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 28.2 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Chris Olave vs Rome Odunze comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Chris Olave or Rome Odunze in Week 1?
Start Chris Olave in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 13.9 PPR points to Rome Odunze's 10.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Chris Olave or Rome Odunze?
Our Clutch Score projects Chris Olave for 13.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.8 for Rome Odunze.
Who has the better matchup, Chris Olave or Rome Odunze?
Chris Olave plays at DET (medium) and Rome Odunze plays at CAR (hard). Chris Olave 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.