Start Ladd McConkey or Parker Washington?
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.
WRLadd McConkeyLAC · WR30
WRParker WashingtonJAX · WR27Who to start
Strong startLadd McConkey- Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.0 vs 11.7 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ARI, Easy).
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
Ladd McConkey and Parker Washington are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Ladd McConkey hosts ARI (easy matchup) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Ladd McConkey for 17.0 PPR points to Parker Washington's 11.7.
Start Ladd McConkey on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | McConkey | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 17.0 | 11.7 |
| Baseline proj / game | 13.4 | 12.5 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| Snap share | 78% | 61% |
| Red-zone touches | 14 | 13 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Ladd McConkey vs Parker Washington comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Ladd McConkey or Parker Washington in Week 1?
Start Ladd McConkey in Week 1, on the softer matchup, the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.0 PPR points to Parker Washington's 11.7.
Who is projected to score more this week, Ladd McConkey or Parker Washington?
Our Clutch Score projects Ladd McConkey for 17.0 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 11.7 for Parker Washington.
Who has the better matchup, Ladd McConkey or Parker Washington?
Ladd McConkey hosts ARI (easy) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard). Ladd McConkey 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.