Start Jackson Hawes or Tanner Koziol?
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.
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Slight leanTanner Koziol- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.8 vs 1.7 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Jackson Hawes and Tanner Koziol are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Jackson Hawes travels to HOU (medium matchup) and Tanner Koziol hosts CLE (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tanner Koziol for 1.8 PPR points to Jackson Hawes's 1.7.
Start Tanner Koziol on the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Hawes | Koziol |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 3.1 | - |
| Snap share | 44% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | - |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jackson Hawes vs Tanner Koziol comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jackson Hawes or Tanner Koziol in Week 1?
Start Tanner Koziol in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 1.8 PPR points to Jackson Hawes's 1.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jackson Hawes or Tanner Koziol?
Our Clutch Score projects Tanner Koziol for 1.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.7 for Jackson Hawes.
Who has the better matchup, Jackson Hawes or Tanner Koziol?
Jackson Hawes plays at HOU (medium) and Tanner Koziol hosts CLE (hard). Jackson Hawes 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.