Emmett JohnsonorTyjae Spears?

Week 3 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Emmett Johnson

This one is close: Emmett Johnson projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead of Tyjae Spears, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Emmett Johnson, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Miami Dolphins have allowed 20% more fantasy points to RBs than average. The New York Giants have allowed 19% more fantasy points to RBs than average. Tyjae Spears is listed as questionable.

StatEmmett JohnsonRB, KC, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ETTyjae SpearsRB, TEN, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.86.5
PPR projection7.98.0
Standard projection5.65.1
Rank this weekRB39RB40
Matchupat MIAat NYG
InjuryNoneQuestionable
2026 points per game6.25.7
Last season per game—6.9
Snap share, last game18%36%
Trade value——