Start Connor Heyward or Luke Farrell?
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.
TEConnor HeywardLV · TE65
TELuke FarrellSF · TE63Who to start
Slight leanConnor Heyward- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.0 vs 0.6 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs MIA, Easy).
Connor Heyward and Luke Farrell are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Connor Heyward hosts MIA (easy matchup) and Luke Farrell travels to LAR (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Connor Heyward for 1.0 PPR points to Luke Farrell's 0.6.
Start Connor Heyward on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Heyward | Farrell |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Snap share | 8% | 36% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Connor Heyward vs Luke Farrell comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Connor Heyward or Luke Farrell in Week 1?
Start Connor Heyward in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 1.0 PPR points to Luke Farrell's 0.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Connor Heyward or Luke Farrell?
Our Clutch Score projects Connor Heyward for 1.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.6 for Luke Farrell.
Who has the better matchup, Connor Heyward or Luke Farrell?
Connor Heyward hosts MIA (easy) and Luke Farrell plays at LAR (medium). Connor Heyward 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.