Juwan Johnson · Michael Mayer · 2026 week 2

Juwan Johnson or Michael Mayer?

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

Start Juwan JohnsonJuwan Johnson projects 6.1 PPR points clear of Michael Mayer in week 2. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Juwan Johnson START @ BAL 9.7 – – 538 healthy
Michael Mayer @ LAC 3.6 – – 342 healthy

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Juwan Johnson carries the higher trade value — 538 against 342 (a 36% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Juwan Johnson gets the most. Momentum: Juwan Johnson +198 and Michael Mayer +342 over the last 30 days.

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