Start Mark Andrews or Oronde Gadsden?

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.

TEMark AndrewsBAL · TE16

10.2Clutch · Wk 1@ IND

TEOronde GadsdenLAC · TE15

9.6Clutch · Wk 1vs ARI

Who to start

Slight lean

Mark Andrews

Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.2 vs 9.6 projected points.
Stronger baseline projection (9.6 vs 8.3 pts/game).

This week, side by side

Stat	Andrews	Gadsden
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	10.2	9.6
Baseline proj / game	9.6	8.3
Points / game (season)	7.7	8.8
Snap share	62%	63%
Red-zone touches	17	14

Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Mark Andrews vs Oronde Gadsden comparison.

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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.