Start Jaylin Noel or Kayshon Boutte?
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.
WRJaylin NoelPUPHOU · WR88
WRKayshon BoutteNE · WR49Who to start
Strong startKayshon Boutte- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.7 vs 0.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at SEA, Medium).
- Healthier: no designation vs PUP.
Jaylin Noel and Kayshon Boutte are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Jaylin Noel hosts BUF (hard matchup) and Kayshon Boutte travels to SEA (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kayshon Boutte for 5.7 PPR points to Jaylin Noel's 0.1.
Start Kayshon Boutte on the softer matchup, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Noel | Boutte |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.1 | 5.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 4.9 | 5.6 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.0 | 8.9 |
| Snap share | 27% | 68% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Jaylin Noel vs Kayshon Boutte comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Jaylin Noel or Kayshon Boutte in Week 1?
Start Kayshon Boutte in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.7 PPR points to Jaylin Noel's 0.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Jaylin Noel or Kayshon Boutte?
Our Clutch Score projects Kayshon Boutte for 5.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.1 for Jaylin Noel.
Who has the better matchup, Jaylin Noel or Kayshon Boutte?
Jaylin Noel hosts BUF (hard) and Kayshon Boutte plays at SEA (medium). Kayshon Boutte 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.