
Should I start Emmett Johnson or Pierre Strong Jr. this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Pierre Strong Jr.
Week 7 ยท PPR
Pierre Strong Jr. averaged 8.0 carries per game across the last 2 recorded games, compared with 3.0 for Emmett Johnson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Pierre Strong Jr.: 8.3 versus 3.2 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

4.5FF projected
โ -0.8 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Pierre Strong Jr.
RB ยท GBStats & schedule โบ4.7FF projected
โ +0.9 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Emmett Johnson
FF4.5 FP
Boosted Trees4.3 FP
Workload5.6 FP
Monte Carlo5.6 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 3.2 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 3.2 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.9 targets and 3.6 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 carries per game.
Pierre Strong Jr.
FF4.7 FP
Boosted Trees2.4 FP
Workload6.8 FP
Monte Carlo7.1 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 8.3 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 1.0 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 8.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.1 targets and 3.1 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Bo Melton; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 2 recorded games: 8.0 carries per game.
Projection breakdown
Emmett Johnson
Fortified4.5
ESPN5.3
Sleeper3.8
FantasyProsโ
Emmett Johnson faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.2 fantasy points.
Pierre Strong Jr.
Fortified4.7
ESPN3.9
Sleeper3.8
FantasyProsโ
Pierre Strong Jr. faces DET in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.3 fantasy points.
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