Start David Njoku or Juwan Johnson?

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.

TEDavid NjokuLAC · TE32

5.4Clutch · Wk 1vs ARI

TEJuwan JohnsonNO · TE8

8.4Clutch · Wk 1@ DET

Who to start

Clear start

Juwan Johnson

Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.4 vs 5.4 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (8.0 vs 4.7 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Njoku	Johnson
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	5.4	8.4
Baseline proj / game	4.7	8.0
Points / game (season)	7.2	10.6
Snap share	64%	76%
Red-zone touches	8	8

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 Juwan Johnson comparison.

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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.