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Justice Hill vs Roschon JohnsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Roschon Johnson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 8.1 PPG to Justice Hill's 6.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Roschon Johnson is the better fantasy play this season.

Roschon Johnson is the better play on a neutral week. 8.1 PPG with 613 yards gives a reliable baseline. Justice Hill at 6.1 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Roschon Johnson higher, but do not fade Justice Hill entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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RBBaltimore Ravens#53
Justice Hill
PPG
6.1
Games
9
Rush Yds
93
Rush TDs
2
Rec
21
Rec Yds
169
Bye
Week 13
RBChicago Bears#99PPG LEADER
Roschon Johnson
PPG
8.1
Games
14
Rush Yds
445
Rush TDs
4
Rec
22
Rec Yds
168
Bye
Week 7

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Justice Hill
Roschon Johnson

Head to Head

6.1 PPG8.1 PPG
9 GP14 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Justice Hill: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #53 at the position). Roschon Johnson: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Justice Hill is producing at 28% of elite pace and Roschon Johnson at 37%. That ranking gap means Justice Hill carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Justice Hill vs Roschon Johnson: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Justice Hill and Roschon Johnson for your lineup, you are not alone. Justice Hill finished the 2025 season at 6.1 PPG for the Baltimore Ravens (9 games), and Roschon Johnson averaged 8.1 for the Chicago Bears (14 games).

That 2.0-point weekly advantage for Roschon Johnson is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Justice Hill ran for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns; Roschon Johnson posted 445 and 4. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Justice Hill sits Week 13 while Roschon Johnson is off Week 7. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Justice Hill (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. Roschon Johnson (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Roschon Johnson outscored Justice Hill by a projected 34 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Roschon Johnson played 14 games in 2025 compared to Justice Hill's 9. That durability gap means Roschon Johnson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Roschon Johnson scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Justice Hill vs Roschon Johnson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJustice HillRoschon Johnson
PPG (Half-PPR)6.18.1
Games Played914
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)55113
Rushing Yards93445
Rush Yds/Game10.331.8
Rushing TDs24
Receptions2122
Receiving Yards169168
Targets270
Total TDs35
Age28-
Experience6 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 7

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Roschon Johnson at 8.1 PPG, 2.0 points per game above Justice Hill's 6.1. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Justice Hill or Roschon Johnson in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Roschon Johnson has the edge at 8.1 PPG compared to Justice Hill's 6.1 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 Justice Hill and Roschon Johnson average in 2025?

Justice Hill averaged 6.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 9 games in 2025. Roschon Johnson averaged 8.1 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.

When are Justice Hill and Roschon Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?

Justice Hill (BAL) has a bye in Week 13, and Roschon Johnson (CHI) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Justice Hill or Roschon Johnson a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Roschon Johnson outscored Justice Hill by 2.0 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.

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