Should I start Mitchell Evans or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tez Johnson

+2.9 projected edge · PPR

Start Tez Johnson over Mitchell Evans for Week 8 PPR: 5.1 projected points versus 2.2.

Mitchell Evans: 3.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against GB.
Tez Johnson: 7.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:18 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Tez Johnson

WR · TBStats & schedule

5.1FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

vs ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Mitchell Evans

TE · CARStats & schedule

2.2FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at GB

Thu 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tez Johnson

Fortified5.1

ESPN5.0

Sleeper4.0

Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.6 fantasy points.

Mitchell Evans

Fortified2.2

ESPN2.9

Sleeper1.8

Mitchell Evans faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Tez Johnson projects for 5.1 points in PPR scoring, 2.9 more than Mitchell Evans. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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