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Week7 · 2026
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Knight

RB · ARI vs DEN

Kickoff Sun 4:05 PM ET

Projected points7.5pts

Johnson

RB · CHI vs NE

FinalCHI 30 – 24 NE

Final points1.3pts

projected 6.9

Bam Knight or Roschon Johnson: who should I start in Week 7?

Roschon Johnson already played (1.3 pts, final). If he's in your lineup, those points are banked; if not, he can't help you this week. Compare Bam Knight with your other options.

Highlights

Injuries as of Mon 7:53 PM ET

  • What moves his projectionEffect vs his usual week

    • Helps him: His lines put him at 41.5 rushing yards, above his usual 18.7.+2.3 pts
    • Helps him: His lines put him at 0.30 touchdowns, above his usual 0.00.+1.8 pts
    • Everything else+0.9 pts

    Usually scores 2.5 → projected 7.5+5.0 pts

    Also worth knowing

    • EdgeHis team is expected to score only 19.5 points.

  • What moves his projectionEffect vs his usual week

    • Helps him: His lines put him at 27.0 rushing yards, above his usual 12.2.+1.5 pts
    • Helps him: His lines put him at 0.34 touchdowns, above his usual 0.17.+1.0 pts
    • Hurts him: His lines put him at 6.5 receiving yards, below his usual 12.5.−0.6 pts
    • Everything else+0.6 pts

    Usually scores 4.5 → projected 6.9+2.5 pts

    Also worth knowing

    • EdgeHis team was expected to score 26.8 points, a high scoring spot.
    • His last three games run 4.5 points above his season average.
    • EdgeNE is the 12th toughest defense for running backs.

Stat comparison

Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.

Stat
Scoring
ProjectionKnight: 7.5 (best)Johnson: 6.9
TD pointsof the projectionKnight: 1.8Johnson: 2.0 (best)
Expected TDsthis weekKnight: 0.30Johnson: 0.34 (best)
Projected team pointsKnight: 19.5Johnson: 26.8 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameKnight: 0.2Johnson: 0.3 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameKnight: 0.7Johnson: 1.2 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameKnight: 0.0Johnson: 0.3 (best)
Role
Snap shareKnight: 10%Johnson: 15% (best)
Usage worthptsKnight: 2.3Johnson: 5.1 (best)
Touch shareKnight: 6%Johnson: 8% (best)
Target shareKnight: 1%Johnson: 4% (best)
Touches / gameKnight: 3.3Johnson: 5.0 (best)
Targets / gameKnight: 0.3Johnson: 1.7 (best)
Air yards shareKnight: 0.4%Johnson: 2% (best)
Vacated touches this weekKnight: 16.2Johnson: 16.2
High value touches / gameKnight: 0.8Johnson: 1.7 (best)
Goal line carry shareKnight: 17% (best)Johnson: 8%
Red zone touches / gameKnight: 0.7Johnson: 1.5 (best)
Rush success rateKnight: 39%Johnson: 41% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Knight: 5.6% (best)Johnson: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredKnight: Earned by usage 2.3Scored 2.5Johnson: Earned by usage 5.1Scored 4.5
Rush yards / gameKnight: 18.7 (best)Johnson: 12.2
Points from rushingKnight: 75%Johnson: 50%
WOPRKnight: 0.02Johnson: 0.08 (best)
RZ target shareKnight: 0%Johnson: 6% (best)
Inside 10 target shareKnight: 0%Johnson: 7% (best)
Catch rateKnight: 2 targetsJohnson: 80%
Rushing points / gameKnight: 1.9 pts / gameJohnson: 2.2 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorKnight: 0.8 pts / gameJohnson: 1.3 pts / game (best)
Range
FloorKnight: 5.1 (best)Johnson: 2.8
CeilingKnight: 10.8Johnson: 14.6 (best)
Points from TDssteadier when lowerKnight: 0%Johnson: 22%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Knight: 0%Johnson: 0%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterKnight: 30% (best)Johnson: 67%
SteadinessKnight: Very steady (best)±4.1 ptsJohnson: Volatile±5.6 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 6 gmKnight: C-Johnson: C-
Game scriptKnight: Expected to trailJohnson: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterKnight: 1.7Johnson: 1.2 (best)
Defense funnelKnight: NeutralJohnson: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedKnight: 31st (soft) (best)Johnson: 9th (tough)
Backfield roleKnight: BackupJohnson: Backup
Opp defender outKnight: Elliss (LB)Johnson: None listed
Roof / surfaceKnight: Retractable roofgrassJohnson: Open
Rest / scheduleKnight: NormalJohnson: Short week (4d)
Opp paceKnight: 29th (slow)Johnson: 9th (fast) (best)
Opp stuff rateKnight: 19%11th (average)Johnson: 13% (best)29th (soft)
Opp yards per carry allowedKnight: 4.4 (best)24th (soft)Johnson: 4.118th (average)
Opp pass yds allowedKnight: 16th (average) (best)Johnson: 14th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / game1st (tough)Knight: 0.0Johnson: 0.0
Opp catch rate allowedKnight: 68%2nd (tough)Johnson: 79% (best)20th (average)
Starting QBKnight: Brissett (Active)Johnson: Williams (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgKnight: 4.2Johnson: 8.9 (best)
Last 5 avgKnight: 3.0Johnson: 5.4 (best)
vs seasonKnight: +1.7 (Rising)Johnson: +4.5 (Rising) (best)
Yards per carryKnight: 6.2 (best)Johnson: 3.3
Carries / gameKnight: 3.0Johnson: 3.7 (best)
Yards per route runKnight: 1.80Johnson: 2.34 (best)
Receiving aDOTKnight: 2 targetsJohnson: 2.9
Touch share trendKnight: SteadyJohnson: Rising
Crowd
Started in leaguesKnight: 42%Johnson: 45% (best)
Nuvela position ranklower is betterKnight: RB32 (best)Johnson: RB36
Yards linerushingKnight: 41.5 (best)Johnson: 27.0

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