Start Elijah Higgins or Justin Joly?
Week 7 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.
Who to start
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.6 vs 0.5 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (1.8 vs 0.5 projected points).
Elijah Higgins and Justin Joly are a Week 7 start/sit call at tight end. Elijah Higgins hosts DEN (medium matchup) and Justin Joly travels to NYJ (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Elijah Higgins for 1.6 PPR points to Justin Joly's 0.5.
Start Elijah Higgins on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Higgins | Joly |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.0 | - |
| Snap share | 39% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Elijah Higgins vs Justin Joly comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Elijah Higgins or Justin Joly in Week 7?
Start Elijah Higgins in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.6 PPR points to Justin Joly's 0.5.
Who is projected to score more this week, Elijah Higgins or Justin Joly?
Our Clutch Score projects Elijah Higgins for 1.6 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 0.5 for Justin Joly.
Who has the better matchup, Elijah Higgins or Justin Joly?
Elijah Higgins hosts DEN (medium) and Justin Joly plays at NYJ (hard). Elijah Higgins draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
More start/sit calls
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.