Who should I pick up: Quentin Johnston or Roschon Johnson?

The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.

THE PICKUP CALL

For this week: Quentin Johnston

If both are available and you need Week 8 points in a FLEX slot, pick up Quentin Johnston over Roschon Johnson: 5.8 versus 2.0 projected FP in Half-PPR. A longer-term hold can be a different decision; compare the outlook below before choosing who to drop.

Forecast updated Oct 30, 1:21 PM ET · Half-PPR

THIS-WEEK PICKUP

Quentin Johnston

WR · LAC · vs LAR

Stats & schedule ›

5.8FF projected FP

Nov 1, 4:05 PM ET

25.9%rostered on ESPN-0.55 pp recent change

THE ALTERNATIVE

Roschon Johnson

RB · CHI · vs SEA

Stats & schedule ›

2.0FF projected FP

Nov 2, 8:15 PM ET

11.0%rostered on ESPN-1.99 pp recent change

WHY THIS PICKUP?

Fit the move to the job.

Quentin Johnston is the stronger immediate points option. Roschon Johnson is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. These players share FLEX eligibility; check whether you also need one of them in a dedicated RB, WR or TE slot. A rising roster percentage can explain interest in a player; it does not increase his projected score. If you must drop someone, check the full roster in GamePlan before making the claim.

Quentin Johnston

Quentin Johnston projects for 5.8 Half-PPR points against LAR this week. His recent scoring average is 6.2 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 1.25%. He is rostered in 25.9% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.55 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 5.8 FP
ESPN: 5.1 FP
Sleeper: 5.8 FP
FantasyPros: 6.2 FP
Boosted Trees: 5.0 FP
Workload: 4.0 FP
Monte Carlo: 4.4 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET
Workload: Experimental · saved Oct 28, 9:08 PM ET
Monte Carlo: Experimental · central 80%: 0.7–9.0 FP · saved Oct 28, 9:16 PM ET

Roschon Johnson

Roschon Johnson projects for 2.0 Half-PPR points against SEA this week. His recent scoring average is 7.1 FP. He is rostered in 11.0% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 1.99 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 2.0 FP
Sleeper: 0.9 FP
FantasyPros: 0.7 FP
Boosted Trees: -2.1 FP
Workload: 3.4 FP
Monte Carlo: 4.1 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET
Workload: Experimental · saved Oct 28, 9:08 PM ET
Monte Carlo: Experimental · central 80%: 0.9–8.0 FP · saved Oct 28, 9:16 PM ET

Roster data as of Oct 30, 12:30 PM ET / Oct 30, 12:30 PM ET. Recent change uses ESPN’s reported field; its lookback window is not specified. Saved model estimates are supporting evidence, not independent votes.

THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM

What comes after this week?

Future FF estimates are separate from the current-week pickup call. Totals describe the player, not extra points for your roster. Weeks 15–18 are a calendar view; your league’s playoff weeks may differ. Green highlights the higher displayed projection when both outlooks are known; ties and incomplete comparisons stay neutral.

Window	Quentin Johnston	Roschon Johnson
Next 3 weeks	17.6 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected	3.5 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Remaining regular-season schedule	60.7 FPHigher projection11/11 scheduled games projected	16.4 FP10/10 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Weeks 15–18	20.4 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected	6.3 FP4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly pickup outlook

Week	Quentin Johnston	Roschon Johnson
Week 8	5.8 FPvs LARHigher projection	2.0 FPvs SEA
Week 9	6.2 FPvs HOUHigher projection	1.5 FPvs TB
Week 10	5.6 FPvs BALHigher projection	BYE
Week 11	5.7 FPvs NYJHigher projection	1.8 FPvs NO
Week 12	5.5 FPvs NEHigher projection	1.6 FPvs DET
Week 13	5.5 FPvs TBHigher projection	1.4 FPvs JAC
Week 14	6.0 FPvs LVHigher projection	1.7 FPvs MIA
Week 15	5.0 FPvs SFHigher projection	1.7 FPvs BUF
Week 16	5.8 FPvs MIAHigher projection	1.7 FPvs GB
Week 17	4.7 FPvs KCHigher projection	1.6 FPvs DET
Week 18	4.8 FPvs DENHigher projection	1.4 FPvs MIN

Outlook updated Oct 30, 1:23 PM ET. Health and roles can change.

PICKUP RANKINGS · FLEX

More options. The same scale.

FF–Monte Carlo midpoint order within this pickup pool. The window connects two estimates; it is not a confidence interval. Rankings may differ from the FF points-only call above.

7.7 FP10.3 FP

Brenton StrangeTE · 48.2% rostered
9.4
DeMario DouglasWR · 44.8% rostered
8.9
Caleb DouglasWR · 28.3% rostered
8.5
Khalil ShakirWR · 60.0% rostered
8.5
Malik WashingtonWR · 37.5% rostered
8.5

What about Quentin Johnston versus these pickups?

WR · Week 8

Quentin Johnston5.8projected FP

Rashod Bateman6.0projected FP

Compare the pickups ↗WR · Week 8

Rashid Shaheed5.8projected FP

Quentin Johnston5.8projected FP

Compare the pickups ↗FLEX · Week 8

Quentin Johnston5.8projected FP

Michael Mayer5.7projected FP

Compare the pickups ↗FLEX · Week 8

Quentin Johnston5.8projected FP

Chris Rodriguez Jr.5.6projected FP

Compare the pickups ↗

More FLEX pickup decisions

Recorded comparison interest informs the order where available, followed by nearby projected options. These are not claims that both players are free agents in your league.

WR · Week 8

Caleb Douglas9.4projected FP

Malik Washington8.2projected FP

Compare the pickups ↗WR · Week 8