Start Davante Adams or Luther Burden?
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.
WRDavante AdamsLAR · WR64
WRLuther BurdenCHI · WR36Who to start
Clear startDavante Adams- Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.5 vs 10.8 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs SF, Easy).
Davante Adams and Luther Burden are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Davante Adams hosts SF (easy matchup) and Luther Burden travels to CAR (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Davante Adams for 12.5 PPR points to Luther Burden's 10.8.
Start Davante Adams on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Adams | Burden |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 12.5 | 10.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 11.3 | 12.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.6 | 9.5 |
| Snap share | 54% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Davante Adams vs Luther Burden comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Davante Adams or Luther Burden in Week 1?
Start Davante Adams in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 12.5 PPR points to Luther Burden's 10.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Davante Adams or Luther Burden?
Our Clutch Score projects Davante Adams for 12.5 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.8 for Luther Burden.
Who has the better matchup, Davante Adams or Luther Burden?
Davante Adams hosts SF (easy) and Luther Burden plays at CAR (hard). Davante Adams 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.