Start George Holani or Kaytron Allen?
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.
Who to start
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.8 vs 1.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at PHI, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (2.7 vs 1.5 pts/game).
George Holani and Kaytron Allen are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. George Holani hosts NE (medium matchup) and Kaytron Allen travels to PHI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kaytron Allen for 2.8 PPR points to George Holani's 1.4.
Start Kaytron Allen on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Holani | Allen |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.4 | 2.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.9 | - |
| Snap share | 5% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long George Holani vs Kaytron Allen comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start George Holani or Kaytron Allen in Week 1?
Start Kaytron Allen in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.8 PPR points to George Holani's 1.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, George Holani or Kaytron Allen?
Our Clutch Score projects Kaytron Allen for 2.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.4 for George Holani.
Who has the better matchup, George Holani or Kaytron Allen?
George Holani hosts NE (medium) and Kaytron Allen plays at PHI (easy). Kaytron Allen draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
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.