Start Cyrus Allen or Elic Ayomanor?
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.
WRCyrus AllenKC
WRElic AyomanorTEN · WR55Who to start
Clear startCyrus Allen- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.0 vs 2.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (5.6 vs 3.3 pts/game).
Cyrus Allen and Elic Ayomanor are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Cyrus Allen hosts DEN (hard matchup) and Elic Ayomanor hosts NYJ (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Cyrus Allen for 5.0 PPR points to Elic Ayomanor's 2.8.
Start Cyrus Allen on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allen | Ayomanor |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 5.6 | 3.3 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 7.3 |
| Snap share | - | 79% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 8 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Cyrus Allen vs Elic Ayomanor comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Cyrus Allen or Elic Ayomanor in Week 1?
Start Cyrus Allen in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.0 PPR points to Elic Ayomanor's 2.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Cyrus Allen or Elic Ayomanor?
Our Clutch Score projects Cyrus Allen for 5.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.8 for Elic Ayomanor.
Who has the better matchup, Cyrus Allen or Elic Ayomanor?
Cyrus Allen hosts DEN (hard) and Elic Ayomanor hosts NYJ (hard). Elic Ayomanor 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.