Start Drew Allar or Spencer Rattler?
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.
QBDrew AllarPIT
QBSpencer RattlerNO · QB36Who to start
Slight leanDrew Allar- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.3 vs 0.8 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (1.3 vs 0.7 pts/game).
Drew Allar and Spencer Rattler are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Drew Allar hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Spencer Rattler travels to DET (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Drew Allar for 1.3 PPR points to Spencer Rattler's 0.8.
Start Drew Allar on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allar | Rattler |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 11.6 |
| Snap share | - | 46% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Drew Allar vs Spencer Rattler comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Drew Allar or Spencer Rattler in Week 1?
Start Drew Allar in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.3 PPR points to Spencer Rattler's 0.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Drew Allar or Spencer Rattler?
Our Clutch Score projects Drew Allar for 1.3 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.8 for Spencer Rattler.
Who has the better matchup, Drew Allar or Spencer Rattler?
Drew Allar hosts ATL (medium) and Spencer Rattler plays at DET (easy). Spencer Rattler 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.