Should I start Justin Jefferson or Tez Johnson this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Justin Jefferson

+11.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Justin Jefferson over Tez Johnson for Week 7 PPR: 18.1 projected points versus 7.0.

Justin Jefferson: 18.8 FP recent scoring average.
Tez Johnson: 4.9 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Justin Jefferson

WR · MINStats & schedule

18.1FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tez Johnson

WR · TBStats & schedule

7.0FF projected

↓ -1.6 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Justin Jefferson

Fortified18.1

ESPN18.5

Sleeper16.9

FantasyPros—

Justin Jefferson faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 18.8 fantasy points.

Tez Johnson

Fortified7.0

ESPN8.7

Sleeper5.5

FantasyPros—

Tez Johnson faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.9 fantasy points.

Justin Jefferson projects for 18.1 points in PPR scoring, 11.1 more than Tez Johnson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.