Start Eli Raridon or Noah Gray?
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.
TEEli RaridonNE
TENoah GrayKC · TE57Who to start
Clear startNoah Gray- Higher Clutch Score this week: 3.6 vs 2.2 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (3.5 vs 1.9 pts/game).
Eli Raridon and Noah Gray are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Eli Raridon travels to SEA (easy matchup) and Noah Gray hosts DEN (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Noah Gray for 3.6 PPR points to Eli Raridon's 2.2.
Start Noah Gray on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Raridon | Gray |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.2 | 3.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 2.4 |
| Snap share | - | 52% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 1 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Eli Raridon vs Noah Gray comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Eli Raridon or Noah Gray in Week 1?
Start Noah Gray in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 3.6 PPR points to Eli Raridon's 2.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Eli Raridon or Noah Gray?
Our Clutch Score projects Noah Gray for 3.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 2.2 for Eli Raridon.
Who has the better matchup, Eli Raridon or Noah Gray?
Eli Raridon plays at SEA (easy) and Noah Gray hosts DEN (medium). Eli Raridon 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.