Should I start Emmett Johnson or Jake Briningstool this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Emmett Johnson

+2.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Emmett Johnson over Jake Briningstool for Week 7 Standard: 3.1 projected points versus 0.3.

Emmett Johnson: 1.7 FP recent scoring average.
Jake Briningstool: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Emmett Johnson

RB · KCStats & schedule

3.1FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jake Briningstool

TE · KCStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Emmett Johnson

Fortified3.1

ESPN3.8

Sleeper2.5

FantasyPros—

Emmett Johnson faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.7 fantasy points.

Jake Briningstool

Fortified0.3

ESPN0.3

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

Jake Briningstool faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Emmett Johnson projects for 3.1 points in standard scoring, 2.8 more than Jake Briningstool. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.