Emmett Johnson · Tyler Allgeier · 2026 week 9

Emmett Johnson or Tyler Allgeier?

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

Start Tyler AllgeierTyler Allgeier projects 5.8 PPR points clear of Emmett Johnson in week 9, drawing SEA — the 18th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Emmett Johnson	vs NYJ	6.4	12th	11.1	301	healthy
Tyler Allgeier START	@ SEA	12.2	18th	16.6	1,209	healthy

RBs vs NYJ recently: Corey Kiner 5.7 pts (W6) · Ollie Gordon II 16.3 pts (W7) · Mike Washington Jr. 8.3 pts (W8).

RBs vs SEA recently: RJ Harvey 11.6 pts (W6) · Kenneth Walker III 5.7 pts (W7) · D'Andre Swift 25.9 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Tyler Allgeier projects 5.8 points higher in PPR.
Emmett Johnson faces NYJ, 12th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Allgeier faces SEA, 18th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyler Allgeier carries the higher trade value — 1,209 against 301 (a 75% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyler Allgeier gets the most. Momentum: Emmett Johnson +123 and Tyler Allgeier +716 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.