Start Marvin Mims or Tory Horton?
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.
Who to start
Strong start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 3.8 vs 0.1 projected points.
- Better matchup (at KC, Medium).
- Healthier: no designation vs Out.
Marvin Mims and Tory Horton are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Marvin Mims travels to KC (medium matchup) and Tory Horton hosts NE (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Marvin Mims for 3.8 PPR points to Tory Horton's 0.1.
Start Marvin Mims on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Mims | Horton |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Baseline proj / game | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.2 | 8.1 |
| Snap share | 35% | 47% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 4 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Marvin Mims vs Tory Horton comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Marvin Mims or Tory Horton in Week 1?
Start Marvin Mims in Week 1, on the softer matchup and the cleaner injury status. The Clutch Score projects 3.8 PPR points to Tory Horton's 0.1.
Who is projected to score more this week, Marvin Mims or Tory Horton?
Our Clutch Score projects Marvin Mims for 3.8 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 0.1 for Tory Horton.
Who has the better matchup, Marvin Mims or Tory Horton?
Marvin Mims plays at KC (medium) and Tory Horton hosts NE (hard). Marvin Mims 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.