Start Daniel Bellinger or Elijah Higgins?
Week 7 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.
TEDaniel BellingerTEN · TE52
TEElijah HigginsARI · TE50Who to start
Slight leanDaniel Bellinger- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.1 vs 1.6 projected points.
Daniel Bellinger and Elijah Higgins are a Week 7 start/sit call at tight end. Daniel Bellinger hosts CLE (medium matchup) and Elijah Higgins hosts DEN (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Daniel Bellinger for 2.1 PPR points to Elijah Higgins's 1.6.
Start Daniel Bellinger on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Bellinger | Higgins |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.3 | 5.0 |
| Snap share | 43% | 39% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Daniel Bellinger vs Elijah Higgins comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Daniel Bellinger or Elijah Higgins in Week 7?
Start Daniel Bellinger in Week 7, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.1 PPR points to Elijah Higgins's 1.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Daniel Bellinger or Elijah Higgins?
Our Clutch Score projects Daniel Bellinger for 2.1 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 1.6 for Elijah Higgins.
Who has the better matchup, Daniel Bellinger or Elijah Higgins?
Daniel Bellinger hosts CLE (medium) and Elijah Higgins hosts DEN (medium). Elijah Higgins draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.