Start Noah Fant or Tyler Higbee?
Week 7 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: 11.0 vs 5.0 projected points.
- In the higher-scoring game by Vegas odds.
- Stronger baseline projection (9.8 vs 5.6 projected points).
Noah Fant and Tyler Higbee are a Week 7 start/sit call at tight end. Noah Fant hosts PIT (hard matchup) and Tyler Higbee travels to LV (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Tyler Higbee for 11.0 PPR points to Noah Fant's 5.0.
Start Tyler Higbee on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Fant | Higbee |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 7) | 5.0 | 11.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 5.6 | 9.8 |
| Points / game (season) | 6.2 | 7.7 |
| Snap share | 52% | 57% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 2 |
Clutch Score is our Week 7 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Noah Fant vs Tyler Higbee comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start Noah Fant or Tyler Higbee in Week 7?
Start Tyler Higbee in Week 7, on the higher-scoring game and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 11.0 PPR points to Noah Fant's 5.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, Noah Fant or Tyler Higbee?
Our Clutch Score projects Tyler Higbee for 11.0 PPR points in Week 7, compared with 5.0 for Noah Fant.
Who has the better matchup, Noah Fant or Tyler Higbee?
Noah Fant hosts PIT (hard) and Tyler Higbee plays at LV (easy). Tyler Higbee draws the more favorable matchup in Week 7.
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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.