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Start Gunnar Helm or Kenyon Sadiq?

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.

TEGunnar HelmTEN · TE30
6.1Clutch · Wk 1vs NYJ
TEKenyon SadiqNYJ
5.6Clutch · Wk 1@ TEN

Who to start

Slight lean
Gunnar Helm
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 6.1 vs 5.6 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (7.7 vs 5.9 pts/game).

Gunnar Helm and Kenyon Sadiq are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Gunnar Helm hosts NYJ (hard matchup) and Kenyon Sadiq travels to TEN (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Gunnar Helm for 6.1 PPR points to Kenyon Sadiq's 5.6.

Start Gunnar Helm on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatHelmSadiq
Clutch Score (Wk 1)6.15.6
Baseline proj / game7.75.9
Points / game (season)5.7-
Snap share53%-
Red-zone touches7-

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Gunnar Helm vs Kenyon Sadiq comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Gunnar Helm or Kenyon Sadiq in Week 1?

Start Gunnar Helm in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 6.1 PPR points to Kenyon Sadiq's 5.6.

Who is projected to score more this week, Gunnar Helm or Kenyon Sadiq?

Our Clutch Score projects Gunnar Helm for 6.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 5.6 for Kenyon Sadiq.

Who has the better matchup, Gunnar Helm or Kenyon Sadiq?

Gunnar Helm hosts NYJ (hard) and Kenyon Sadiq plays at TEN (medium). Kenyon Sadiq 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.