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Quentin Johnston vs Theo JohnsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Quentin Johnston is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.2 PPG to Theo Johnson's 7.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Quentin Johnston is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Quentin Johnston (11.2 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Theo Johnson (7.0 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

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

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WRLos Angeles Chargers#18PPG LEADER
Quentin Johnston
PPG
11.2
Games
13
Rec
51
Rec Yds
735
Rec TDs
8
Targets
84
Bye
Week 7
TENew York Giants#24
Theo Johnson
PPG
7.0
Games
15
Rec
45
Rec Yds
528
Rec TDs
5
Targets
74
Bye
Week 8

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Quentin Johnston
Theo Johnson

Head to Head

11.2 PPG7.0 PPG
13 GP15 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 8

Fantasy Tiers

Quentin Johnston: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #18 at the position). Theo Johnson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE (ranked #24 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE in most league formats.

Quentin Johnston vs Theo Johnson: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Quentin Johnston (WR, Los Angeles Chargers) against Theo Johnson (TE, New York Giants) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Quentin Johnston averaged 11.2 PPG in 2025 over 13 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.

Quentin Johnston has his bye in Week 7, Theo Johnson in Week 8. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Quentin Johnston at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Theo Johnson is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Quentin Johnston (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Theo Johnson (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Quentin Johnston outscored Theo Johnson by a projected 71 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Theo Johnson played 15 games in 2025 compared to Quentin Johnston's 13. That durability gap means Theo Johnson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Quentin Johnston scored 8 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Quentin Johnston saw 84 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Quentin Johnston vs Theo Johnson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatQuentin JohnstonTheo Johnson
PPG (Half-PPR)11.27.0
Games Played1315
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)146105
Receptions5145
Rec/Game3.93.0
Receiving Yards735528
Rec Yds/Game56.535.2
Receiving TDs85
Targets8474
Target Share/Game6.54.9
Age2425
Experience2 yrs1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 8

Summary

Quentin Johnston outscored Theo Johnson by 4.2 PPG in 2025 (11.2 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 Quentin Johnston or Theo Johnson in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Quentin Johnston has the edge at 11.2 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 Quentin Johnston and Theo Johnson average in 2025?

Quentin Johnston averaged 11.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. Theo Johnson averaged 7.0 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 4.2 points per game.

When are Quentin Johnston and Theo Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?

Quentin Johnston (LAC) has a bye in Week 7, and Theo Johnson (NYG) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.