Should I start Theo Johnson in Week 1?
TE · NYG · Bye 8
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE36 · range #26–#45
Consensus TE36 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE36 | 26 | 45 | ±3.8 | #175 | 3.8 |
| Half PPR | TE36 | 25 | 43 | ±3.5 | #182 | 3.0 |
| Standard | TE34 | 24 | 43 | ±3.7 | #187 | 2.3 |
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Latest news
- Theo Johnson (shoulder) practices in non-contact jersey
Theo Johnson practiced on Tuesday wearing a non-contact jersey.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 1, 6:24 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Johnson will have the next week and a half to get fully healthy for the start of the season.”
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #29David NjokuSit
- #30Kenyon SadiqSit
- #31Colby ParkinsonSit
- #36Theo JohnsonSit
- #33Darnell WashingtonSit
- #34Michael MayerSit
- #35Jake TongesSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Theo Johnson in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE36 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #26 to #45. The consensus projection is 3.8 PPR points.
- Where is Theo Johnson ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Theo Johnson at TE36 for Week 1, and flex #185 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #26 to #45.