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Start Hunter Long or Mo Alie-Cox?

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.

TEHunter LongARI · TE61
2.9Clutch · Wk 1@ LAC
TEMo Alie-CoxIND · TE64
0.8Clutch · Wk 1vs BAL

Who to start

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Hunter Long
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.9 vs 0.8 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (3.6 vs 0.9 pts/game).

Hunter Long and Mo Alie-Cox are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Hunter Long travels to LAC (hard matchup) and Mo Alie-Cox hosts BAL (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Hunter Long for 2.9 PPR points to Mo Alie-Cox's 0.8.

Start Hunter Long on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatLongAlie-Cox
Clutch Score (Wk 1)2.90.8
Baseline proj / game3.60.9
Points / game (season)3.61.8
Snap share41%39%
Red-zone touches45

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Hunter Long vs Mo Alie-Cox comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Hunter Long or Mo Alie-Cox in Week 1?

Start Hunter Long in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.9 PPR points to Mo Alie-Cox's 0.8.

Who is projected to score more this week, Hunter Long or Mo Alie-Cox?

Our Clutch Score projects Hunter Long for 2.9 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.8 for Mo Alie-Cox.

Who has the better matchup, Hunter Long or Mo Alie-Cox?

Hunter Long plays at LAC (hard) and Mo Alie-Cox hosts BAL (hard). Hunter Long 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.