Start Jaylen Waddle or Tee Higgins?

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.

WRJaylen WaddleDEN · WR23

12.5Clutch · Wk 1@ KC

WRTee HigginsCIN · WR15

12.7Clutch · Wk 1vs TB

Who to start

Slight lean

Tee Higgins

Higher Clutch Score this week: 12.7 vs 12.5 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (12.7 vs 11.7 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Waddle	Higgins
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	12.5	12.7
Baseline proj / game	11.7	12.7
Points / game (season)	12.1	14.1
Snap share	78%	80%
Red-zone touches	11	14

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

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jaylen Waddle vs Tee Higgins comparison.

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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.