Start DeVonta Smith or Parker Washington?
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.
WRDeVonta SmithPHI · WR20
WRParker WashingtonJAX · WR27Who to start
Clear startDeVonta Smith- Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.1 vs 11.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs WAS, Medium).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
DeVonta Smith and Parker Washington are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. DeVonta Smith hosts WAS (medium matchup) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects DeVonta Smith for 15.1 PPR points to Parker Washington's 11.7.
Start DeVonta Smith on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Smith | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 15.1 | 11.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 13.5 | 12.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.9 | 11.5 |
| Snap share | 89% | 61% |
| Red-zone touches | 10 | 13 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long DeVonta Smith vs Parker Washington comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start DeVonta Smith or Parker Washington in Week 1?
Start DeVonta Smith in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 15.1 PPR points to Parker Washington's 11.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, DeVonta Smith or Parker Washington?
Our Clutch Score projects DeVonta Smith for 15.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 11.7 for Parker Washington.
Who has the better matchup, DeVonta Smith or Parker Washington?
DeVonta Smith hosts WAS (medium) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard). DeVonta Smith 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.