Start Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts?
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.
TEColston LovelandCHI · TE3
TEKyle PittsATL · TE8Who to start
Strong startColston Loveland- Higher Clutch Score this week: 13.8 vs 8.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (at CAR, Medium).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Colston Loveland and Kyle Pitts are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Colston Loveland travels to CAR (medium matchup) and Kyle Pitts travels to PIT (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Colston Loveland for 13.8 PPR points to Kyle Pitts's 8.7.
Start Colston Loveland on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Loveland | Pitts |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 13.8 | 8.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 12.7 | 10.1 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Colston Loveland vs Kyle Pitts comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts in Week 1?
Start Colston Loveland in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 13.8 PPR points to Kyle Pitts's 8.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts?
Our Clutch Score projects Colston Loveland for 13.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 8.7 for Kyle Pitts.
Who has the better matchup, Colston Loveland or Kyle Pitts?
Colston Loveland plays at CAR (medium) and Kyle Pitts plays at PIT (medium). Colston Loveland 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.