Start Darren Waller or Theo Johnson?
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.
Who to start
Strong start- Theo Johnson is not projected to play this week, so Darren Waller is the only one who can score.
Darren Waller and Theo Johnson are a Week 7 start/sit call at tight end. Darren Waller hosts TB (medium matchup) and Theo Johnson is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Darren Waller for 8.0 PPR points to Theo Johnson's 0.0.
Start Darren Waller on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Waller | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 7.6 | - |
| Points / game (season) | 8.6 | 3.1 |
| Snap share | 46% | 36% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 1 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Darren Waller vs Theo Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Darren Waller or Theo Johnson in Week 7?
Start Darren Waller in Week 7, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.0 PPR points to Theo Johnson's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Darren Waller or Theo Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Darren Waller for 8.0 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 0.0 for Theo Johnson.
Who has the better matchup, Darren Waller or Theo Johnson?
Darren Waller hosts TB (medium) and Theo Johnson plays at HOU (hard). Darren Waller 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.