RESEARCH PICK
Darnell Washington
TE ยท PITStats & schedule โบ5.3FF projected
โ -0.5 vs ESPN
at NOSun 9:30 AM ET
Should I start Darnell Washington or Juwan Johnson this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Darnell Washington
Week 7 ยท Standard
Recent scoring favors Darnell Washington: 6.1 versus 2.5 FP per game. Darnell Washington receives the better positional matchup adjustment (2.5% versus 0%).
Forecast updated ยท Standard
at NOTHE ALTERNATIVE
Juwan Johnson
TE ยท NOStats & schedule โบ5.2FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
vs PITSun 9:30 AM ET
Darnell Washington
FF5.3 FP
Boosted Trees5.5 FP
Workload4.8 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 6.1 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.2 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 6.1 FP.
- The NO defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 2.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rico Dowdle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.7 targets per game.
Juwan Johnson
FF5.2 FP
Boosted Trees5.7 FP
Workload4.4 FP
Monte Carlo4.4 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 2.5 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.5 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Darnell Washington
Fortified5.3
ESPN5.8
Sleeper4.3
FantasyProsโ
Darnell Washington faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.
Juwan Johnson
Fortified5.2
ESPN5.2
Sleeper6.3
FantasyProsโ
Juwan Johnson faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points.
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