George Kittle or Juwan Johnson?

Who to start in Week 3, 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 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: even on the consensus
  • Rest of season: George Kittle2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: George Kittle

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

George KittleJuwan Johnson
Rest of season
2 of 4 experts rank George Kittle ahead · 2 rank Juwan Johnson ahead
TE10#9–#11edgeTE11#9–#15
Week 3TE9#6–#10TE9#8–#12
Week 3 projection (PPR)12.5edge10.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #93 overalledge7 #129 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+6 ranks · +53 val+3 ranks · +14 val
Rostered95%56%
Bye88
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 3, George Kittle or Juwan Johnson?
It is a coin flip on the consensus: George Kittle is TE9 (range #6–#10) and Juwan Johnson is TE9 (range #8–#12) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
Who is better for the rest of the season, George Kittle or Juwan Johnson?
George Kittle. Rest-of-season consensus: George Kittle TE10 (range #9–#11) vs Juwan Johnson TE11 (range #9–#15). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have George Kittle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade George Kittle for Juwan Johnson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) George Kittle is ranked #93 overall and Juwan Johnson #129, so George Kittle carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.