Start Justin Jefferson or Mike Evans?
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.
WRJustin JeffersonMIN · WR3
WRMike EvansSF · WR14Who to start
Slight leanMike Evans- Higher Clutch Score this week: 15.0 vs 14.2 projected points.
- Better matchup (at LAR, Easy).
Justin Jefferson and Mike Evans are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Justin Jefferson hosts GB (medium matchup) and Mike Evans travels to LAR (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Mike Evans for 15.0 PPR points to Justin Jefferson's 14.2.
Start Mike Evans on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Jefferson | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 14.2 | 15.0 |
| Baseline proj / game | 14.7 | 13.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 31.2 | 16.9 |
| Snap share | 0% | 75% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Justin Jefferson vs Mike Evans comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Justin Jefferson or Mike Evans in Week 1?
Start Mike Evans in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 15.0 PPR points to Justin Jefferson's 14.2.
Who is projected to score more this week, Justin Jefferson or Mike Evans?
Our Clutch Score projects Mike Evans for 15.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 14.2 for Justin Jefferson.
Who has the better matchup, Justin Jefferson or Mike Evans?
Justin Jefferson hosts GB (medium) and Mike Evans plays at LAR (easy). Mike Evans 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.