Emmett Johnson or Michael CarterWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Michael Carter is listed out as of October 20, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Emmett Johnson is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 3.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Michael Carter is a Arizona Cardinals running back who averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBKansas City Chiefs#54 RB

Emmett Johnson

PPG

3.8

Games

Rush Yds

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 5

RBArizona Cardinals

Michael Carter

PPG

6.3

Games

Rush Yds

333

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

267

Bye

Week 14

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Emmett Johnson vs Michael Carter: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Emmett Johnson	Michael Carter
PPG (Half-PPR)	3.8	6.3
Games Played	5	13
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	19	82
Rushing Yards	62	333
Rush Yds/Game	12.4	25.6
Rushing TDs	0	1
Receptions	7	33
Receiving Yards	92	267
Targets	8	45
Total TDs	0	1
Age	23	27
Experience	-	4 yrs
Bye Week	Week 5	Week 14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Emmett Johnson or Michael Carter in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Emmett Johnson and Michael Carter is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Emmett Johnson averaged 3.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Michael Carter averaged 6.3.

Should I draft Emmett Johnson or Michael Carter in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Emmett Johnson averaged 3.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Michael Carter averaged 6.3 across 13. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Emmett Johnson and Michael Carter average in 2026?▾

Emmett Johnson averaged 3.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Michael Carter averaged 6.3 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 2.5 points per game.

When are Emmett Johnson and Michael Carter's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Emmett Johnson (KC) has a bye in Week 5, and Michael Carter (ARI) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.