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Should I start Calvin Austin III or Emmett Johnson this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Emmett Johnson

+4.5 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Emmett Johnson over Calvin Austin III for Week 7 PPR: 4.5 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Calvin Austin III: INJURY_RESERVE; 5% matchup lift against HOU.
  • Emmett Johnson: 3.2 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Emmett Johnson
Why this pick?

Emmett Johnson

Fortified4.5
ESPN5.3
Sleeper3.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Emmett Johnson faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.2 fantasy points.

Calvin Austin III

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Calvin Austin III faces HOU in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Emmett Johnson projects for 4.5 points in PPR scoring, 4.5 more than Calvin Austin III. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:45 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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