Start Gunnar Helm or Tyler Warren?
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 · TE22
TETyler WarrenIND · TE14Who to start
Strong startTyler Warren- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.9 vs 6.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs BAL, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (11.8 vs 7.7 pts/game).
Gunnar Helm and Tyler Warren are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Gunnar Helm hosts NYJ (hard matchup) and Tyler Warren hosts BAL (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tyler Warren for 10.9 PPR points to Gunnar Helm's 6.7.
Start Tyler Warren on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Helm | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 6.7 | 10.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 7.7 | 11.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.8 | 10.3 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 1 |
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 Tyler Warren comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Gunnar Helm or Tyler Warren in Week 1?
Start Tyler Warren in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 10.9 PPR points to Gunnar Helm's 6.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Gunnar Helm or Tyler Warren?
Our Clutch Score projects Tyler Warren for 10.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.7 for Gunnar Helm.
Who has the better matchup, Gunnar Helm or Tyler Warren?
Gunnar Helm hosts NYJ (hard) and Tyler Warren hosts BAL (medium). Tyler Warren 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.