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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Theo Johnson vs Wan'Dale RobinsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Wan'Dale Robinson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.7 PPG to Theo Johnson's 7.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Wan'Dale Robinson is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Wan'Dale Robinson (10.7 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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TENew York Giants#24

Theo Johnson

PPG

7.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

528

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 8

WRNew York Giants#23PPG LEADER

Wan'Dale Robinson

PPG

10.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,014

Rec TDs

Targets

140

Bye

Week 8

The Edge Chart

Theo Johnson

Wan'Dale Robinson

Head to Head

7.0 PPG10.7 PPG

15 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 8

Fantasy Tiers

Theo Johnson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE (ranked #24 at the position). Wan'Dale Robinson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #23 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR in most league formats.

Theo Johnson vs Wan'Dale Robinson: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Theo Johnson (TE, New York Giants) against Wan'Dale Robinson (WR, New York Giants) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Theo Johnson averaged 7.0 PPG in 2025 over 15 games, while Wan'Dale Robinson posted 10.7 PPG across 16 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.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Wan'Dale Robinson 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: Theo Johnson (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Wan'Dale Robinson (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Wan'Dale Robinson outscored Theo Johnson by a projected 63 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Wan'Dale Robinson played 16 games in 2025 compared to Theo Johnson's 15. That durability gap means Wan'Dale Robinson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Theo Johnson scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Wan'Dale Robinson saw 140 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.
•Both players share a Week 8 bye. If you roster both, you will need a replacement at the position that week.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Theo Johnson vs Wan'Dale Robinson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Theo Johnson	Wan'Dale Robinson
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.0	10.7
Games Played	15	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	105	171
Receptions	45	92
Rec/Game	3.0	5.8
Receiving Yards	528	1,014
Rec Yds/Game	35.2	63.4
Receiving TDs	5	4
Targets	74	140
Target Share/Game	4.9	8.8
Age	25	25
Experience	1 yrs	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 8

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Wan'Dale Robinson holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 10.7 points per game. Theo Johnson averaged 7.0 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 Theo Johnson or Wan'Dale Robinson in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Wan'Dale Robinson has the edge at 10.7 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 Theo Johnson and Wan'Dale Robinson average in 2025?▾

Theo Johnson averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Wan'Dale Robinson averaged 10.7 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 3.7 points per game.

Do Theo Johnson and Wan'Dale Robinson share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Theo Johnson and Wan'Dale Robinson share a Week 8 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.