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Start Devaughn Vele or Kyle Williams?

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.

WRDevaughn VeleNO · WR90
5.6Clutch · Wk 1@ DET
WRKyle WilliamsNE · WR105
1.9Clutch · Wk 1@ SEA

Who to start

Strong start
Devaughn Vele
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.6 vs 1.9 projected points.
  • Better matchup (at DET, Medium).
  • Stronger baseline projection (5.4 vs 1.8 pts/game).

Devaughn Vele and Kyle Williams are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Devaughn Vele travels to DET (medium matchup) and Kyle Williams travels to SEA (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Devaughn Vele for 5.6 PPR points to Kyle Williams's 1.9.

Start Devaughn Vele on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatVeleWilliams
Clutch Score (Wk 1)5.61.9
Baseline proj / game5.41.8
Points / game (season)5.12.9
Snap share51%30%
Red-zone touches40

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Devaughn Vele vs Kyle Williams comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Devaughn Vele or Kyle Williams in Week 1?

Start Devaughn Vele in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.6 PPR points to Kyle Williams's 1.9.

Who is projected to score more this week, Devaughn Vele or Kyle Williams?

Our Clutch Score projects Devaughn Vele for 5.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.9 for Kyle Williams.

Who has the better matchup, Devaughn Vele or Kyle Williams?

Devaughn Vele plays at DET (medium) and Kyle Williams plays at SEA (medium). Devaughn Vele 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.