Start Kayshon Boutte or Troy Franklin?
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.
Who to start
Slight lean- Higher Clutch Score this week: 5.7 vs 5.4 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (5.6 vs 5.0 pts/game).
Kayshon Boutte and Troy Franklin are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Kayshon Boutte travels to SEA (medium matchup) and Troy Franklin travels to KC (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kayshon Boutte for 5.7 PPR points to Troy Franklin's 5.4.
Start Kayshon Boutte on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Boutte | Franklin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 8.9 | 10.4 |
| Snap share | 68% | 60% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 18 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Kayshon Boutte vs Troy Franklin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Kayshon Boutte or Troy Franklin in Week 1?
Start Kayshon Boutte in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 5.7 PPR points to Troy Franklin's 5.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Kayshon Boutte or Troy Franklin?
Our Clutch Score projects Kayshon Boutte for 5.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 5.4 for Troy Franklin.
Who has the better matchup, Kayshon Boutte or Troy Franklin?
Kayshon Boutte plays at SEA (medium) and Troy Franklin plays at KC (easy). Troy Franklin 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.