Start Elijah Higgins or Tommy Tremble?
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.
TEElijah HigginsARI · TE45
TETommy TrembleCAR · TE39Who to start
Slight leanElijah Higgins- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.0 vs 1.6 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (2.5 vs 1.9 pts/game).
Elijah Higgins and Tommy Tremble are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Elijah Higgins travels to LAC (hard matchup) and Tommy Tremble hosts CHI (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Elijah Higgins for 2.0 PPR points to Tommy Tremble's 1.6.
Start Elijah Higgins on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Higgins | Tremble |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| Snap share | 41% | 60% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 5 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Elijah Higgins vs Tommy Tremble comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Elijah Higgins or Tommy Tremble in Week 1?
Start Elijah Higgins in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.0 PPR points to Tommy Tremble's 1.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Elijah Higgins or Tommy Tremble?
Our Clutch Score projects Elijah Higgins for 2.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.6 for Tommy Tremble.
Who has the better matchup, Elijah Higgins or Tommy Tremble?
Elijah Higgins plays at LAC (hard) and Tommy Tremble hosts CHI (medium). Tommy Tremble 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.