Start Josh Allen or Kyler Murray?

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.

QBJosh AllenBUF · QB1

19.2Clutch · Wk 1@ HOU

QBKyler MurrayMIN · QB38

14.3Clutch · Wk 1vs GB

Who to start

Strong start

Josh Allen

Higher Clutch Score this week: 19.2 vs 14.3 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (21.3 vs 15.6 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Allen	Murray
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	19.2	14.3
Baseline proj / game	21.3	15.6
Points / game (season)	22.0	16.2
Snap share	98%	99%
Red-zone touches	31	3

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

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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.