Start Dare Ogunbowale or Dean Connors?
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: 0.5 vs 0.5 projected points.
Dare Ogunbowale and Dean Connors are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Dare Ogunbowale hosts MIA (medium matchup) and Dean Connors hosts SF (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dare Ogunbowale for 0.5 PPR points to Dean Connors's 0.5.
Start Dare Ogunbowale on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Ogunbowale | Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.5 | - |
| Snap share | 11% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dare Ogunbowale vs Dean Connors comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dare Ogunbowale or Dean Connors in Week 1?
Start Dare Ogunbowale in Week 1, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 0.5 PPR points to Dean Connors's 0.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dare Ogunbowale or Dean Connors?
Our Clutch Score projects Dare Ogunbowale for 0.5 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.5 for Dean Connors.
Who has the better matchup, Dare Ogunbowale or Dean Connors?
Dare Ogunbowale hosts MIA (medium) and Dean Connors hosts SF (medium). Dean Connors 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.