Start Deion Burks or Nick Westbrook-Ikhine?
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: 1.8 vs 1.4 projected points.
Deion Burks and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Deion Burks hosts BAL (medium matchup) and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine hosts BAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Nick Westbrook-Ikhine for 1.8 PPR points to Deion Burks's 1.4.
Start Nick Westbrook-Ikhine on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Burks | Westbrook-Ikhine |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.4 | 1.7 |
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 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Deion Burks or Nick Westbrook-Ikhine in Week 1?
Start Nick Westbrook-Ikhine in Week 1, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.8 PPR points to Deion Burks's 1.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Deion Burks or Nick Westbrook-Ikhine?
Our Clutch Score projects Nick Westbrook-Ikhine for 1.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.4 for Deion Burks.
Who has the better matchup, Deion Burks or Nick Westbrook-Ikhine?
Deion Burks hosts BAL (medium) and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine hosts BAL (medium). Deion Burks 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.