Start Greg Dortch or Reggie Virgil?
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 1.2 projected points.
- Better matchup (at HOU, Medium).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Greg Dortch and Reggie Virgil are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Greg Dortch travels to HOU (medium matchup) and Reggie Virgil travels to LAC (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Greg Dortch for 2.8 PPR points to Reggie Virgil's 1.2.
Start Greg Dortch on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Dortch | Virgil |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 2.8 | 1.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.3 | - |
| Snap share | 35% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 10 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Greg Dortch vs Reggie Virgil comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Greg Dortch or Reggie Virgil in Week 1?
Start Greg Dortch in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.8 PPR points to Reggie Virgil's 1.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Greg Dortch or Reggie Virgil?
Our Clutch Score projects Greg Dortch for 2.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.2 for Reggie Virgil.
Who has the better matchup, Greg Dortch or Reggie Virgil?
Greg Dortch plays at HOU (medium) and Reggie Virgil plays at LAC (hard). Greg Dortch 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.