Start Dalton Schultz or David Njoku?
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 SchultzHOU · TE19
TEDavid NjokuLAC · TE12Who to start
Strong startDalton Schultz- Higher Clutch Score this week: 7.8 vs 3.9 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.9 vs 3.4 pts/game).
Dalton Schultz and David Njoku are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Dalton Schultz hosts BUF (hard matchup) and David Njoku hosts ARI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dalton Schultz for 7.8 PPR points to David Njoku's 3.9.
Start Dalton Schultz on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Schultz | Njoku |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.8 | 3.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.9 | 3.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 7.5 | 10.8 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 1 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dalton Schultz vs David Njoku comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dalton Schultz or David Njoku in Week 1?
Start Dalton Schultz in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 7.8 PPR points to David Njoku's 3.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dalton Schultz or David Njoku?
Our Clutch Score projects Dalton Schultz for 7.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 3.9 for David Njoku.
Who has the better matchup, Dalton Schultz or David Njoku?
Dalton Schultz hosts BUF (hard) and David Njoku hosts ARI (easy). David Njoku 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.