From the episode

I would lean Hawkinson against the Browns... he looked, he looked, um, he looked a little better than he has in the last couple of years

STACKED’s take

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Start Hockenson due to a favorable matchup against the Bears

Blake Staschel advises starting T.J. Hockenson over Pat Freiermuth, noting that Hockenson's matchup against the Bears is superior to Freiermuth's difficult matchup against the Patriots. Staschel notes Hockenson looked better in Week 1 than in previous years.

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