PROJECTED LEADER
John Bates
TE · WASStats & schedule ›1.6FF projected
↑ +0.1 vs ESPN
vs PHISun 8:20 PM ET
Should I start John Bates or Theo Johnson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Theo Johnson has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Theo Johnson has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- John Bates: 0.8 FP recent scoring average.
- Theo Johnson: 6.8 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · PPR
vs PHITHE ALTERNATIVE
Theo Johnson
TE · NYGStats & schedule ›1.4FF projected
↑ +1.4 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
John Bates
Fortified1.6
ESPN1.6
Sleeper1.8
FantasyPros—
John Bates faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points.
Theo Johnson
Fortified1.4
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.
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