
Should I start AJ Dillon or Theo Johnson this week? Week 8 Standard (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.
- AJ Dillon: 0.7 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against GB.
- Theo Johnson: 5.3 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · Standard

PROJECTED LEADER

2.2FF projected
↓ -0.3 vs ESPN
Thu 8:15 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Theo Johnson
TE · NYGStats & schedule ›1.1FF projected
↑ +1.1 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
AJ Dillon
Fortified2.2
ESPN2.5
Sleeper1.6
FantasyPros—
AJ Dillon faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.
Theo Johnson
Fortified1.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points.
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