Emmett Johnson or Ray Davis?
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: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Emmett Johnson — 55 of 110 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Emmett Johnson | Ray Davis | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 55 of 110 experts rank Emmett Johnson ahead · 55 rank Ray Davis ahead | RB58#43–#95edge | RB59#44–#75 |
| Week 1 | RB63#55–#76 | RB62#57–#72 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #183 overall | 4 #193 overall |
| Rostered | 16% | 13% |
| Bye | 5 | 7 |
| 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, Emmett Johnson or Ray Davis?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Emmett Johnson is RB63 (range #55–#76) and Ray Davis is RB62 (range #57–#72) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Emmett Johnson or Ray Davis?
- Emmett Johnson. Rest-of-season consensus: Emmett Johnson RB58 (range #43–#95) vs Ray Davis RB59 (range #44–#75). 55 of 110 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Emmett Johnson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Emmett Johnson for Ray Davis?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Emmett Johnson is ranked #183 overall and Ray Davis #193, 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.