Start Joe Royer or John Michael Gyllenborg?
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.
TEJoe RoyerPUPCLE · TE47
TEJohn Michael GyllenborgIRKC · TE51Who to start
Slight leanJoe Royer- Higher Clutch Score this week: 0.1 vs 0.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at JAX, Easy).
- Stronger baseline projection (3.4 vs 2.4 pts/game).
Joe Royer and John Michael Gyllenborg are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Joe Royer travels to JAX (easy matchup) and John Michael Gyllenborg hosts DEN (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Joe Royer for 0.1 PPR points to John Michael Gyllenborg's 0.1.
Start Joe Royer on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Royer | Gyllenborg |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 3.4 | 2.4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Joe Royer vs John Michael Gyllenborg comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Joe Royer or John Michael Gyllenborg in Week 1?
Start Joe Royer in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 0.1 PPR points to John Michael Gyllenborg's 0.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Joe Royer or John Michael Gyllenborg?
Our Clutch Score projects Joe Royer for 0.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.1 for John Michael Gyllenborg.
Who has the better matchup, Joe Royer or John Michael Gyllenborg?
Joe Royer plays at JAX (easy) and John Michael Gyllenborg hosts DEN (medium). Joe Royer 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.