Start Kirk Cousins or Tua Tagovailoa?
Week 7 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.
QBKirk CousinsLV · QB36
QBTua TagovailoaATL · QB34Who to start
Strong startKirk Cousins- Tua Tagovailoa is not projected to play this week, so Kirk Cousins is the only one who can score.
Kirk Cousins and Tua Tagovailoa are a Week 7 start/sit call at quarterback. Kirk Cousins hosts LAR (easy matchup) and Tua Tagovailoa is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects Kirk Cousins for 16.3 PPR points to Tua Tagovailoa's 0.0.
Start Kirk Cousins on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Cousins | Tagovailoa |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 16.3 | 0.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 15.9 | - |
| Points / game (season) | 19.5 | 0.4 |
| Snap share | 98% | 1% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Kirk Cousins vs Tua Tagovailoa comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Kirk Cousins or Tua Tagovailoa in Week 7?
Start Kirk Cousins in Week 7, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 16.3 PPR points to Tua Tagovailoa's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Kirk Cousins or Tua Tagovailoa?
Our Clutch Score projects Kirk Cousins for 16.3 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 0.0 for Tua Tagovailoa.
Who has the better matchup, Kirk Cousins or Tua Tagovailoa?
Kirk Cousins hosts LAR (easy) and Tua Tagovailoa hosts SF (medium). Kirk Cousins draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.