Start Greg Dulcich or Pat Freiermuth?
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.
TEGreg DulcichMIA · TE42
TEPat FreiermuthPIT · TE24Who to start
Clear startPat Freiermuth- Higher Clutch Score this week: 6.9 vs 5.2 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (7.6 vs 6.5 pts/game).
Greg Dulcich and Pat Freiermuth are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Greg Dulcich travels to LV (hard matchup) and Pat Freiermuth hosts ATL (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Pat Freiermuth for 6.9 PPR points to Greg Dulcich's 5.2.
Start Pat Freiermuth on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Dulcich | Freiermuth |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 5.2 | 6.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Snap share | 41% | 49% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 9 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Greg Dulcich vs Pat Freiermuth comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Greg Dulcich or Pat Freiermuth in Week 1?
Start Pat Freiermuth in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 6.9 PPR points to Greg Dulcich's 5.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Greg Dulcich or Pat Freiermuth?
Our Clutch Score projects Pat Freiermuth for 6.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 5.2 for Greg Dulcich.
Who has the better matchup, Greg Dulcich or Pat Freiermuth?
Greg Dulcich plays at LV (hard) and Pat Freiermuth hosts ATL (hard). Greg Dulcich 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.