Start DeVonta Smith or Puka Nacua?

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 · WR19

14.6Clutch · Wk 1vs WAS

WRPuka NacuaLAR · WR1

19.0Clutch · Wk 1vs SF

Who to start

Strong start

Puka Nacua

Higher Clutch Score this week: 19.0 vs 14.6 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (18.4 vs 13.5 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Smith	Nacua
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	14.6	19.0
Baseline proj / game	13.5	18.4
Points / game (season)	11.9	23.4
Snap share	89%	68%
Red-zone touches	10	17

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

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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.