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Should I start Quentin Johnston or Ty Johnson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Quentin Johnston

+0.8 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Quentin Johnston over Ty Johnson for Week 8 PPR: 6.6 projected points versus 5.7.

  • Quentin Johnston: 6.7 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against LAR.
  • Ty Johnson: 8.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against BAL.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Quentin Johnston
Why this pick?

Quentin Johnston

Fortified6.6
ESPN6.1
Sleeper6.7
FantasyPros7.3

Quentin Johnston faces LAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Ty Johnson

Fortified5.7
ESPN6.1
Sleeper5.3
FantasyPros5.8

Ty Johnson faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Quentin Johnston projects for 6.6 points in PPR scoring, 0.8 more than Ty Johnson. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 27, 2026, 11:10 PM ET).

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:30 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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