Start Dallas Goedert or Theo Johnson?
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
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.9 vs 4.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs WAS, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (8.0 vs 4.5 pts/game).
Dallas Goedert and Theo Johnson are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Dallas Goedert hosts WAS (easy matchup) and Theo Johnson hosts DAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dallas Goedert for 8.9 PPR points to Theo Johnson's 4.4.
Start Dallas Goedert on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Goedert | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.9 | 4.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.0 | 4.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 23.7 | 1.9 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dallas Goedert vs Theo Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dallas Goedert or Theo Johnson in Week 1?
Start Dallas Goedert in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.9 PPR points to Theo Johnson's 4.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dallas Goedert or Theo Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Dallas Goedert for 8.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 4.4 for Theo Johnson.
Who has the better matchup, Dallas Goedert or Theo Johnson?
Dallas Goedert hosts WAS (easy) and Theo Johnson hosts DAL (medium). Dallas Goedert 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.