Start Cole Kmet or Oscar Delp?
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: 5.0 vs 2.1 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Healthier: no designation vs Questionable.
Cole Kmet and Oscar Delp are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Cole Kmet travels to CAR (medium matchup) and Oscar Delp travels to DET (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Cole Kmet for 5.0 PPR points to Oscar Delp's 2.1.
Start Cole Kmet on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Kmet | Delp |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 5.0 | 2.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 4.7 | 2.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.9 | - |
| Snap share | 69% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cole Kmet vs Oscar Delp comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cole Kmet or Oscar Delp in Week 1?
Start Cole Kmet in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.0 PPR points to Oscar Delp's 2.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cole Kmet or Oscar Delp?
Our Clutch Score projects Cole Kmet for 5.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.1 for Oscar Delp.
Who has the better matchup, Cole Kmet or Oscar Delp?
Cole Kmet plays at CAR (medium) and Oscar Delp plays at DET (easy). Oscar Delp draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.