Start Nico Collins or Rome Odunze?
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
Clear start- Higher Clutch Score this week: 13.6 vs 10.8 projected points.
- Stronger baseline projection (15.4 vs 12.2 pts/game).
Nico Collins and Rome Odunze are a Week 1 start/sit call at wide receiver. Nico Collins hosts BUF (hard matchup) and Rome Odunze travels to CAR (hard matchup). The Clutch Score projects Nico Collins for 13.6 PPR points to Rome Odunze's 10.8.
Start Nico Collins on the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Collins | Odunze |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 1) | 13.6 | 10.8 |
| Baseline proj / game | 15.4 | 12.2 |
| Points / game (season) | 21.2 | 7.2 |
| Snap share | 0% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 0 |
Clutch Score is our Week 1 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Nico Collins vs Rome Odunze comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Nico Collins or Rome Odunze in Week 1?
Start Nico Collins in Week 1, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 13.6 PPR points to Rome Odunze's 10.8.
Who is projected to score more this week, Nico Collins or Rome Odunze?
Our Clutch Score projects Nico Collins for 13.6 PPR points in Week 1, compared with 10.8 for Rome Odunze.
Who has the better matchup, Nico Collins or Rome Odunze?
Nico Collins hosts BUF (hard) and Rome Odunze plays at CAR (hard). Nico Collins draws the more favorable matchup in Week 1.
More start/sit calls
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.