
Should I start Gunnar Helm 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.
- Gunnar Helm: 0.8 FP recent scoring average.
- Theo Johnson: 5.3 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · Standard

PROJECTED LEADER

2.4FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Theo Johnson
TE · NYGStats & schedule ›1.1FF projected
↑ +1.1 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
Gunnar Helm
Fortified2.4
ESPN2.2
Sleeper3.0
FantasyPros—
Gunnar Helm faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points.
Theo Johnson
Fortified1.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points.
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