Start Luke Schoonmaker or Sam Roush?
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.
TELuke SchoonmakerDAL · TE68
TESam RoushCHIWho to start
Slight leanSam Roush- Higher Clutch Score this week: 2.1 vs 1.8 projected points.
- Better matchup (at CAR, Medium).
Luke Schoonmaker and Sam Roush are a Week 1 start/sit call at tight end. Luke Schoonmaker travels to NYG (medium matchup) and Sam Roush travels to CAR (medium matchup). The Clutch Score projects Sam Roush for 2.1 PPR points to Luke Schoonmaker's 1.8.
Start Sam Roush on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Schoonmaker | Roush |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Points / game (season) | 1.6 | - |
| Snap share | 33% | - |
| 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 Luke Schoonmaker vs Sam Roush comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Luke Schoonmaker or Sam Roush in Week 1?
Start Sam Roush in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 2.1 PPR points to Luke Schoonmaker's 1.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Luke Schoonmaker or Sam Roush?
Our Clutch Score projects Sam Roush for 2.1 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 1.8 for Luke Schoonmaker.
Who has the better matchup, Luke Schoonmaker or Sam Roush?
Luke Schoonmaker plays at NYG (medium) and Sam Roush plays at CAR (medium). Sam Roush 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.