Charlie Kolar or Theo 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: Theo Johnson
- Rest of season: Charlie Kolar — 27 of 46 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Charlie Kolar | Theo Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 27 of 46 experts rank Charlie Kolar ahead · 19 rank Theo Johnson ahead | TE36#22–#54edge | TE37#26–#45 |
| Week 1 | TE38#29–#50 | TE36#26–#45edge |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #314 overall | 3 #315 overall |
| Rostered | 1% | 3% |
| Bye | 7 | 8 |
| 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, Charlie Kolar or Theo Johnson?
- Theo Johnson. This week's consensus has Charlie Kolar at TE38 (range #29–#50) and Theo Johnson at TE36 (range #26–#45). Projections: 3.9 vs 3.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Charlie Kolar or Theo Johnson?
- Charlie Kolar. Rest-of-season consensus: Charlie Kolar TE36 (range #22–#54) vs Theo Johnson TE37 (range #26–#45). 27 of 46 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Charlie Kolar ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Charlie Kolar for Theo Johnson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Charlie Kolar is ranked #314 overall and Theo Johnson #315, 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.