Start Mark Andrews or Travis Kelce?

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

TETravis KelceKC · TE3

9.7Clutch · Wk 1vs DEN

Who to start

Slight lean

Mark Andrews

Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.2 vs 9.7 projected points.
Better matchup (at IND, Medium).

This week, side by side

Stat	Andrews	Kelce
Clutch Score (Wk 1)	10.2	9.7
Baseline proj / game	9.6	10.1
Points / game (season)	7.7	11.4
Snap share	62%	81%
Red-zone touches	17	12

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 Travis Kelce 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.