THE ALTERNATIVE
Juwan Johnson
TE ยท NOStats & schedule โบ7.2FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
vs PITSun 9:30 AM ET
Should I start Juwan Johnson or Tyler Higbee this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Tyler Higbee
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
Tyler Higbee averaged 5.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 5.0 for Juwan Johnson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Tyler Higbee: 7.4 versus 4.2 FP per game. Tyler Higbee receives the better positional matchup adjustment (2.5% versus 0%).
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR
vs PITRESEARCH PICK
Tyler Higbee
TE ยท LARStats & schedule โบ7.4FF projected
โ +0.9 vs ESPN
at LVSun 4:25 PM ET
Juwan Johnson
FF7.2 FP
Boosted Trees7.4 FP
Workload6.3 FP
Monte Carlo6.2 FP
- Recent scoring average: 4.2 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Tyler Higbee
FF7.4 FP
Boosted Trees7.1 FP
Workload7.3 FP
Monte Carlo7.5 FP
- Recent scoring average: 7.4 FP.
- The LV defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 2.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Puka Nacua; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.3 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Juwan Johnson
Fortified7.2
ESPN6.9
Sleeper8.3
FantasyProsโ
Juwan Johnson faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.2 fantasy points.
Tyler Higbee
Fortified7.4
ESPN6.5
Sleeper7.8
FantasyProsโ
Tyler Higbee faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.
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