Start David Sills or Kevin Austin?
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: 1.9 vs 1.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at DET, Medium).
David Sills and Kevin Austin are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. David Sills travels to CIN (hard matchup) and Kevin Austin travels to DET (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kevin Austin for 1.9 PPR points to David Sills's 1.4.
Start Kevin Austin on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Sills | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| Snap share | 50% | 42% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long David Sills vs Kevin Austin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start David Sills or Kevin Austin in Week 1?
Start Kevin Austin in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 1.9 PPR points to David Sills's 1.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, David Sills or Kevin Austin?
Our Clutch Score projects Kevin Austin for 1.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.4 for David Sills.
Who has the better matchup, David Sills or Kevin Austin?
David Sills plays at CIN (hard) and Kevin Austin plays at DET (medium). Kevin Austin 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.