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Jaxon Smith-Njigba vs Theo Johnson

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

WRSeattle SeahawksPPG LEADER
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
PPG
17.7
Games
17
Rec
119
Rec Yds
1,793
Rec TDs
10
Targets
163
Bye
Week 10
TENew York Giants
Theo Johnson
PPG
7.0
Games
15
Rec
45
Rec Yds
528
Rec TDs
5
Targets
74
Bye
Week 11

Head to Head

17.7 PPG7.0 PPG
17 GP15 GP
Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 11

Jaxon Smith-Njigba vs Theo Johnson: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, Seattle Seahawks) against Theo Johnson (TE, New York Giants) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 17.7 PPG in 2025 over 17 games, while Theo Johnson posted 7.0 PPG across 15 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.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba has his bye in Week 10, Theo Johnson in Week 11. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

The Bottom Line

Jaxon Smith-Njigba outscored Theo Johnson by 10.7 PPG in 2025 (17.7 to 7.0). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Theo Johnson in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Jaxon Smith-Njigba has the edge at 17.7 PPG compared to Theo Johnson's 7.0 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 Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Theo Johnson average in 2025?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 17.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Theo Johnson averaged 7.0 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 10.7 points per game.

When are Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Theo Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) has a bye in Week 10, and Theo Johnson (NYG) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.