Start David Njoku or Greg Dulcich?
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: 5.2 vs 4.4 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (6.5 vs 3.4 pts/game).
David Njoku and Greg Dulcich are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. David Njoku hosts ARI (easy matchup) and Greg Dulcich travels to LV (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Greg Dulcich for 5.2 PPR points to David Njoku's 4.4.
Start Greg Dulcich on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Njoku | Dulcich |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 3.4 | 6.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Snap share | 64% | 41% |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | 6 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long David Njoku vs Greg Dulcich comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start David Njoku or Greg Dulcich in Week 1?
Start Greg Dulcich in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.2 PPR points to David Njoku's 4.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, David Njoku or Greg Dulcich?
Our Clutch Score projects Greg Dulcich for 5.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 4.4 for David Njoku.
Who has the better matchup, David Njoku or Greg Dulcich?
David Njoku hosts ARI (easy) and Greg Dulcich plays at LV (hard). 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.