Start Jayden Reed or Quentin Johnston?
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.
WRJayden ReedGB · WR107
WRQuentin JohnstonLAC · WR34Who to start
Clear startQuentin Johnston- Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.2 vs 10.2 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ARI, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Jayden Reed and Quentin Johnston are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Jayden Reed travels to MIN (hard matchup) and Quentin Johnston hosts ARI (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Quentin Johnston for 12.2 PPR points to Jayden Reed's 10.2.
Start Quentin Johnston on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Reed | Johnston |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 10.2 | 12.2 |
| Baseline proj / game | 11.6 | 9.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.9 | 12.2 |
| Snap share | 45% | 77% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 15 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jayden Reed vs Quentin Johnston comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jayden Reed or Quentin Johnston in Week 1?
Start Quentin Johnston in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the higher-scoring game. The Clutch Score projects 12.2 PPR points to Jayden Reed's 10.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jayden Reed or Quentin Johnston?
Our Clutch Score projects Quentin Johnston for 12.2 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.2 for Jayden Reed.
Who has the better matchup, Jayden Reed or Quentin Johnston?
Jayden Reed plays at MIN (hard) and Quentin Johnston hosts ARI (easy). Quentin Johnston 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.