Start Josh Johnson or Mitchell Trubisky?
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 JohnsonCIN · QB51
QBMitchell TrubiskyTEN · QB50Who to start
Slight leanJosh Johnson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 0.8 vs 0.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs TB, Easy).
Josh Johnson and Mitchell Trubisky are a Week 1 start/sit call at quarterback. Josh Johnson hosts TB (easy matchup) and Mitchell Trubisky hosts NYJ (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Josh Johnson for 0.8 PPR points to Mitchell Trubisky's 0.7.
Start Josh Johnson on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Johnson | Trubisky |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Points / game (season) | 5.3 | 7.8 |
| Snap share | 13% | 2% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Josh Johnson vs Mitchell Trubisky comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Josh Johnson or Mitchell Trubisky in Week 1?
Start Josh Johnson in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 0.8 PPR points to Mitchell Trubisky's 0.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Josh Johnson or Mitchell Trubisky?
Our Clutch Score projects Josh Johnson for 0.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.7 for Mitchell Trubisky.
Who has the better matchup, Josh Johnson or Mitchell Trubisky?
Josh Johnson hosts TB (easy) and Mitchell Trubisky hosts NYJ (medium). Josh Johnson 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.