Start Jalen Nailor or Ryan Flournoy?
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.
WRJalen NailorLV · WR61
WRRyan FlournoyDAL · WR57Who to start
Slight leanRyan Flournoy- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.8 vs 7.9 projected points.
- Better matchup (at NYG, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Jalen Nailor and Ryan Flournoy are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Jalen Nailor hosts MIA (medium matchup) and Ryan Flournoy travels to NYG (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ryan Flournoy for 8.8 PPR points to Jalen Nailor's 7.9.
Start Ryan Flournoy on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Nailor | Flournoy |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 7.7 | 7.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Snap share | 65% | 41% |
| Red-zone touches | 11 | 7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jalen Nailor vs Ryan Flournoy comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jalen Nailor or Ryan Flournoy in Week 1?
Start Ryan Flournoy in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 8.8 PPR points to Jalen Nailor's 7.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jalen Nailor or Ryan Flournoy?
Our Clutch Score projects Ryan Flournoy for 8.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.9 for Jalen Nailor.
Who has the better matchup, Jalen Nailor or Ryan Flournoy?
Jalen Nailor hosts MIA (medium) and Ryan Flournoy plays at NYG (easy). Ryan Flournoy 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.