Start Michael Pittman 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.
WRMichael PittmanPIT · WR17
WRParker WashingtonJAX · WR26Who to start
Slight leanMichael Pittman- Higher Clutch Score this week: 10.4 vs 9.9 projected points.
- Better matchup (vs ATL, Medium).
Michael Pittman and Parker Washington are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Michael Pittman hosts ATL (medium matchup) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Michael Pittman for 10.4 PPR points to Parker Washington's 9.9.
Start Michael Pittman on the softer matchup.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Pittman | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| Baseline proj / game | 10.1 | 11.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 11.9 | 11.5 |
| Snap share | 85% | 61% |
| Red-zone touches | 12 | 13 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Michael Pittman vs Parker Washington comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Michael Pittman or Parker Washington in Week 1?
Start Michael Pittman in Week 1, on the softer matchup. The Clutch Score projects 10.4 PPR points to Parker Washington's 9.9.
Who is projected to score more this week, Michael Pittman or Parker Washington?
Our Clutch Score projects Michael Pittman for 10.4 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 9.9 for Parker Washington.
Who has the better matchup, Michael Pittman or Parker Washington?
Michael Pittman hosts ATL (medium) and Parker Washington hosts CLE (hard). Michael Pittman 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.