Start Dalton Kincaid or Kyle Pitts?

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.

TEDalton KincaidBUF · TE19

8.8Clutch · Wk 1@ HOU

TEKyle PittsATL · TE2

9.5Clutch · Wk 1@ PIT

Who to start

Slight lean

Kyle Pitts

Higher Clutch Score this week: 9.5 vs 8.8 projected points.

This week, side by side

Stat	Kincaid	Pitts
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	8.8	9.5
Baseline proj / game	9.6	10.1
Points / game (season)	10.5	12.4
Snap share	40%	87%
Red-zone touches	6	11

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 Kyle Pitts comparison.

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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.