Start Keenan Allen or Ryan Flournoy?
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
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 8.8 vs 6.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at NYG, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Keenan Allen and Ryan Flournoy are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Keenan Allen hosts BAL (medium matchup) and Ryan Flournoy travels to NYG (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ryan Flournoy for 8.8 PPR points to Keenan Allen's 6.1.
Start Ryan Flournoy on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Allen | Flournoy |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 6.1 | 8.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Points / game (season) | 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Snap share | 55% | 41% |
| Red-zone touches | 15 | 7 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Keenan Allen vs Ryan Flournoy comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Keenan Allen or Ryan Flournoy in Week 1?
Start Ryan Flournoy in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 8.8 PPR points to Keenan Allen's 6.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Keenan Allen or Ryan Flournoy?
Our Clutch Score projects Ryan Flournoy for 8.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 6.1 for Keenan Allen.
Who has the better matchup, Keenan Allen or Ryan Flournoy?
Keenan Allen hosts BAL (medium) and Ryan Flournoy plays at NYG (easy). Ryan Flournoy draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.