Should I start Roschon Johnson or Theo Wease Jr. this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Roschon Johnson

+1.6 projected edge · PPR

Start Roschon Johnson over Theo Wease Jr. for Week 8 PPR: 2.5 projected points versus 0.8.

Roschon Johnson: 8.3 FP recent scoring average.
Theo Wease Jr.: 3.4 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against LAR.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:30 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Roschon Johnson

RB · CHIStats & schedule

2.5FF projected

at SEA

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Theo Wease Jr.

WR · LACStats & schedule

0.8FF projected

at LAR

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Roschon Johnson

Fortified2.5

Sleeper1.1

Roschon Johnson faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.3 fantasy points.

Theo Wease Jr.

Fortified0.8

Sleeper0.3

Theo Wease Jr. faces LAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Roschon Johnson projects for 2.5 points in PPR scoring, 1.6 more than Theo Wease Jr.. 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, 3:30 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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