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AJ Barner vs Quentin Johnston

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

TESeattle Seahawks
AJ Barner
PPG
7.1
Games
17
Rec
52
Rec Yds
519
Rec TDs
6
Targets
68
Bye
Week 10
WRLos Angeles ChargersPPG LEADER
Quentin Johnston
PPG
10.4
Games
14
Rec
51
Rec Yds
735
Rec TDs
8
Targets
85
Bye
Week 5

Head to Head

7.1 PPG10.4 PPG
17 GP14 GP
Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 5

AJ Barner vs Quentin Johnston: Who Should You Start?

Comparing AJ Barner (TE, Seattle Seahawks) against Quentin Johnston (WR, Los Angeles Chargers) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. AJ Barner averaged 7.1 PPG in 2025 over 17 games, while Quentin Johnston posted 10.4 PPG across 14 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

AJ Barner has his bye in Week 10, Quentin Johnston in Week 5. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

The Bottom Line

Based on 2025 production, Quentin Johnston holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 10.4 points per game. AJ Barner averaged 7.1 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word — for a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start AJ Barner or Quentin Johnston in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Quentin Johnston has the edge at 10.4 PPG compared to AJ Barner's 7.1 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did AJ Barner and Quentin Johnston average in 2025?

AJ Barner averaged 7.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Quentin Johnston averaged 10.4 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 3.3 points per game.

When are AJ Barner and Quentin Johnston's bye weeks in 2026?

AJ Barner (SEA) has a bye in Week 10, and Quentin Johnston (LAC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.