Start Dylan Sampson or Tyler Allgeier?
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.
RBDylan SampsonCLE · RB53
RBTyler AllgeierARI · RB38Who to start
Slight leanDylan Sampson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 4.4 vs 3.8 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (5.2 vs 4.5 pts/game).
Dylan Sampson and Tyler Allgeier are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Dylan Sampson travels to JAX (medium matchup) and Tyler Allgeier travels to LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Dylan Sampson for 4.4 PPR points to Tyler Allgeier's 3.8.
Start Dylan Sampson on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Sampson | Allgeier |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.8 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 25% | 30% |
| Red-zone touches | 11 | 32 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Dylan Sampson vs Tyler Allgeier comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Dylan Sampson or Tyler Allgeier in Week 1?
Start Dylan Sampson in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 4.4 PPR points to Tyler Allgeier's 3.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Dylan Sampson or Tyler Allgeier?
Our Clutch Score projects Dylan Sampson for 4.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 3.8 for Tyler Allgeier.
Who has the better matchup, Dylan Sampson or Tyler Allgeier?
Dylan Sampson plays at JAX (medium) and Tyler Allgeier plays at LAC (hard). Dylan Sampson 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.