Start Dean Connors or Jaydn Ott?
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.
RBDean ConnorsLAR
RBJaydn OttKCWho to start
Slight leanJaydn Ott- Higher Clutch Score this week: 0.6 vs 0.5 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Dean Connors and Jaydn Ott are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Dean Connors hosts SF (medium matchup) and Jaydn Ott hosts DEN (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jaydn Ott for 0.6 PPR points to Dean Connors's 0.5.
Start Jaydn Ott on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Connors | Ott |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dean Connors vs Jaydn Ott comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dean Connors or Jaydn Ott in Week 1?
Start Jaydn Ott in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 0.6 PPR points to Dean Connors's 0.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dean Connors or Jaydn Ott?
Our Clutch Score projects Jaydn Ott for 0.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.5 for Dean Connors.
Who has the better matchup, Dean Connors or Jaydn Ott?
Dean Connors hosts SF (medium) and Jaydn Ott hosts DEN (hard). Dean Connors 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.