Start Courtland Sutton or Quentin Johnston?
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.
WRCourtland SuttonDEN · WR13
WRQuentin JohnstonLAC · WR34Who to start
Clear startQuentin Johnston- Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.2 vs 9.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ARI, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Courtland Sutton and Quentin Johnston are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Courtland Sutton travels to KC (medium matchup) and Quentin Johnston hosts ARI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Quentin Johnston for 12.2 PPR points to Courtland Sutton's 9.4.
Start Quentin Johnston on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Sutton | Johnston |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 9.4 | 12.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.3 | 9.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 12.9 | 12.2 |
| Snap share | 86% | 77% |
| Red-zone touches | 17 | 15 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Courtland Sutton vs Quentin Johnston comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Courtland Sutton or Quentin Johnston in Week 1?
Start Quentin Johnston in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 12.2 PPR points to Courtland Sutton's 9.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Courtland Sutton or Quentin Johnston?
Our Clutch Score projects Quentin Johnston for 12.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 9.4 for Courtland Sutton.
Who has the better matchup, Courtland Sutton or Quentin Johnston?
Courtland Sutton plays at KC (medium) and Quentin Johnston hosts ARI (easy). Quentin Johnston 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.