TENYG vs ARITE434.5 projected (4.1–11.3)PPR
Should I start Theo Johnson in Week 4?
Sit Theo Johnson in Week 4. Johnson projects 4.5 PPR points to Tucker Kraft's 12.2.
Measured against the TE12 start line: Tucker Kraft, TE12 at 12.2 projected PPR points, the last tight end inside it.
Week 4 · Updated Tue 29 Sep, 6:00 AM ET
Why Theo Johnson
Sit Theo Johnson — projects 4.5, a favorable matchup vs ARI, but the role is cooling.
Theo Johnson projects 4.5 points on a 4.1–11.3 range. The matchup grades as favorable against ARI. Usage: targets / game at 4.9. Net: bench Theo Johnson this week.
Working for Johnson: Favorable matchup (Favorable · A vs TE).
Working against Johnson: Below your start line (7.7 pts short), Shaky floor (4.1 floor).
Matchup
Theo Johnson (NYG) faces ARI, kickoff Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated favorable. Betting line: implied team total 21.5, spread +1.5.
Recent form
Theo Johnson's last 5 games: PPR points 5.9, 10.2, 0, 1.9, 0 (oldest to newest).
At least 1 of these 5 games was played before the 2026 season.
What flips it
Kraft's edge is 7.7 points (12.2 to 4.5). Johnson's ceiling (11.3) stays under Kraft's projection and Kraft's floor (6.4) stays over Johnson's, so neither range reaches the other's projection. Confidence in the call: high.
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