Start Deion Burks or Jimmy Horn?
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: 2.0 vs 1.3 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs CHI, Easy).
Deion Burks and Jimmy Horn are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Deion Burks hosts BAL (medium matchup) and Jimmy Horn hosts CHI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Jimmy Horn for 2.0 PPR points to Deion Burks's 1.3.
Start Jimmy Horn on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Burks | Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 2.2 |
| Snap share | - | 19% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Deion Burks vs Jimmy Horn comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Deion Burks or Jimmy Horn in Week 1?
Start Jimmy Horn in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 2.0 PPR points to Deion Burks's 1.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Deion Burks or Jimmy Horn?
Our Clutch Score projects Jimmy Horn for 2.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.3 for Deion Burks.
Who has the better matchup, Deion Burks or Jimmy Horn?
Deion Burks hosts BAL (medium) and Jimmy Horn hosts CHI (easy). Jimmy Horn 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.