Start Kendre Miller or Ty Johnson?
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.
RBKendre MillerNO · RB74
RBTy JohnsonQBUF · RB46Who to start
Clear startTy Johnson- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.7 vs 0.3 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (3.3 vs 0.3 pts/game).
Kendre Miller and Ty Johnson are a Week 1 start/sit call at running back. Kendre Miller travels to DET (hard matchup) and Ty Johnson travels to HOU (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ty Johnson for 2.7 PPR points to Kendre Miller's 0.3.
Start Ty Johnson on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Miller | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Points / game (season) | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Snap share | 24% | 29% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 23 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Kendre Miller vs Ty Johnson comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Kendre Miller or Ty Johnson in Week 1?
Start Ty Johnson in Week 1, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 2.7 PPR points to Kendre Miller's 0.3.
Who is projected to score more this week, Kendre Miller or Ty Johnson?
Our Clutch Score projects Ty Johnson for 2.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.3 for Kendre Miller.
Who has the better matchup, Kendre Miller or Ty Johnson?
Kendre Miller plays at DET (hard) and Ty Johnson plays at HOU (hard). Kendre Miller 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.