Braelon Allen or Emmett Johnson?
Who to start in Week 1, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Braelon Allen
- Rest of season: Braelon Allen — 62 of 112 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.
| Braelon Allen | Emmett Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 62 of 112 experts rank Braelon Allen ahead · 50 rank Emmett Johnson ahead | RB56#41–#72edge | RB58#43–#95 |
| Week 1 | RB57#51–#66edge | RB63#55–#76 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #171 overall | 5 #183 overall |
| Rostered | 17% | 16% |
| Bye | 13 | 5 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should I start in Week 1, Braelon Allen or Emmett Johnson?
- Braelon Allen. This week's consensus has Braelon Allen at RB57 (range #51–#66) and Emmett Johnson at RB63 (range #55–#76). Projections: 4.1 vs 3.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Braelon Allen or Emmett Johnson?
- Braelon Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Braelon Allen RB56 (range #41–#72) vs Emmett Johnson RB58 (range #43–#95). 62 of 112 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Braelon Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Braelon Allen for Emmett Johnson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Braelon Allen is ranked #171 overall and Emmett Johnson #183, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.