Start John Bates or Tanner Koziol?
Week 7 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.
TEJohn BatesWAS · TE67
TETanner KoziolJAX · TE64Who to start
Only optionJohn Bates- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.9 vs 1.9 projected points.
John Bates and Tanner Koziol are a Week 7 start/sit call at tight end. John Bates is on a bye and Tanner Koziol is on a bye.
Start John Bates on a higher weekly projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Bates | Koziol |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline proj (week) | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.3 | - |
| Snap share | 43% | 11% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long John Bates vs Tanner Koziol comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start John Bates or Tanner Koziol in Week 7?
Start John Bates in Week 7, on a higher weekly projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.9 PPR points to Tanner Koziol's 1.9.
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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.