Start Juwan Johnson or Terrance Ferguson?
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.
TEJuwan JohnsonNO · TE22
TETerrance FergusonLAR · TE30Who to start
Clear startJuwan Johnson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.7 vs 7.6 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (8.3 vs 5.9 pts/game).
Juwan Johnson and Terrance Ferguson are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Juwan Johnson travels to DET (easy matchup) and Terrance Ferguson hosts SF (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.7 PPR points to Terrance Ferguson's 7.6.
Start Juwan Johnson on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Johnson | Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Baseline proj / game | 8.3 | 5.9 |
| Points / game (season) | 14.4 | - |
| Snap share | 0% | 51% |
| 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 Juwan Johnson vs Terrance Ferguson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Juwan Johnson or Terrance Ferguson in Week 1?
Start Juwan Johnson in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.7 PPR points to Terrance Ferguson's 7.6.
Who is projected to score more this week, Juwan Johnson or Terrance Ferguson?
Our Clutch Score projects Juwan Johnson for 8.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 7.6 for Terrance Ferguson.
Who has the better matchup, Juwan Johnson or Terrance Ferguson?
Juwan Johnson plays at DET (easy) and Terrance Ferguson hosts SF (easy). Terrance Ferguson 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.