Chris Rodriguez · Emmett Johnson · 2026 week 2

Chris Rodriguez or Emmett Johnson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Chris Rodriguez or Emmett Johnson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Chris RodriguezChris Rodriguez projects 3.3 PPR points clear of Emmett Johnson in week 2, drawing DEN — the 2nd-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Chris Rodriguez START	@ DEN	6.6	2nd · soft	2.3	311	healthy
Emmett Johnson	vs IND	3.3	3rd · soft	8.8	169	healthy

RBs vs DEN recently: Kenneth Walker 31.1 pts (W1).

RBs vs IND recently: Derrick Henry 34.3 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Chris Rodriguez carries the higher trade value — 311 against 169 (a 46% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Chris Rodriguez gets the most. Momentum: Chris Rodriguez +46 and Emmett Johnson +134 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.