Start Courtland Sutton or Stefon Diggs?
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: 9.4 vs 7.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at KC, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (10.3 vs 9.3 pts/game).
Courtland Sutton and Stefon Diggs are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Courtland Sutton travels to KC (medium matchup) and Stefon Diggs travels to PHI (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Courtland Sutton for 9.4 PPR points to Stefon Diggs's 7.4.
Start Courtland Sutton on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Sutton | Diggs |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 9.4 | 7.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.3 | 9.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 12.9 | 12.4 |
| Snap share | 86% | 54% |
| Red-zone touches | 17 | 12 |
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 Stefon Diggs comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Courtland Sutton or Stefon Diggs in Week 1?
Start Courtland Sutton in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 9.4 PPR points to Stefon Diggs's 7.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Courtland Sutton or Stefon Diggs?
Our Clutch Score projects Courtland Sutton for 9.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.4 for Stefon Diggs.
Who has the better matchup, Courtland Sutton or Stefon Diggs?
Courtland Sutton plays at KC (medium) and Stefon Diggs plays at PHI (hard). Courtland Sutton 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.