Start Dalton Kincaid or Juwan 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
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.8 vs 8.6 projected points.
- Better matchup (at DET, Medium).
Dalton Kincaid and Juwan Johnson are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Dalton Kincaid travels to HOU (hard matchup) and Juwan Johnson travels to DET (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.8 PPR points to Dalton Kincaid's 8.6.
Start Juwan Johnson on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Kincaid | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 18.0 | 14.4 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dalton Kincaid vs Juwan Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dalton Kincaid or Juwan Johnson in Week 1?
Start Juwan Johnson in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 8.8 PPR points to Dalton Kincaid's 8.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dalton Kincaid or Juwan Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 8.6 for Dalton Kincaid.
Who has the better matchup, Dalton Kincaid or Juwan Johnson?
Dalton Kincaid plays at HOU (hard) and Juwan Johnson plays at DET (medium). Juwan Johnson 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.