Start Kevin Coleman or Luke McCaffrey?
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.
WRKevin ColemanMIA
WRLuke McCaffreyWAS · WR101Who to start
Clear startKevin Coleman- Higher Clutch Score this week: 1.7 vs 0.4 projected points.
- Better matchup (at LV, Medium).
- Stronger baseline projection (1.9 vs 0.5 pts/game).
Kevin Coleman and Luke McCaffrey are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Kevin Coleman travels to LV (medium matchup) and Luke McCaffrey travels to PHI (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Kevin Coleman for 1.7 PPR points to Luke McCaffrey's 0.4.
Start Kevin Coleman on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Coleman | McCaffrey |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| Points / game (season) | - | 5.7 |
| Snap share | - | 31% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Kevin Coleman vs Luke McCaffrey comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Kevin Coleman or Luke McCaffrey in Week 1?
Start Kevin Coleman in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 1.7 PPR points to Luke McCaffrey's 0.4.
Who is projected to score more this week, Kevin Coleman or Luke McCaffrey?
Our Clutch Score projects Kevin Coleman for 1.7 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.4 for Luke McCaffrey.
Who has the better matchup, Kevin Coleman or Luke McCaffrey?
Kevin Coleman plays at LV (medium) and Luke McCaffrey plays at PHI (hard). Kevin Coleman 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.