Emmett Johnson · Jordan James · 2026 week 3

Emmett Johnson or Jordan James?

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

Start Emmett JohnsonEmmett Johnson projects 3.9 PPR points clear of Jordan James in week 3, drawing MIA — the 3rd-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 3	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Emmett Johnson START	@ MIA	4.6	3rd · soft	7.2	270	healthy
Jordan James	vs ARI	0.7	24th	1.5	–	healthy

RBs vs MIA recently: Ashton Jeanty 26.7 pts (W1) · Christian McCaffrey 18.6 pts (W2).

RBs vs ARI recently: Omarion Hampton 8.3 pts (W1) · Emanuel Wilson 9.2 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Emmett Johnson carries the higher trade value — 270 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Emmett Johnson gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.