NYG — Week 2 at LAR, who allow the 26th-most points to TEs — recently Luke Farrell put up 1.9 on them (W1).
1.9 PPR points against DAL on 1/1 rec, 9 yd — right on his 4.2 projection (-2.3). The week 2 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.
Theo Johnson projects 3.4 PPR points in week 2 at LAR — the 26th-ranked matchup for TEs, averaging 1.9 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at TE — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 2 angle vs LAR: 205 passing yards a game allowed (6.03/attempt) · 3 TDs/gm through the air · 1 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 26th-most fantasy points allowed to TEs. Receipts and the full profile: how LAR defends TEs, linked under The matchup below.
What Vegas expects (week 2): 6 receiving yards · 10% anytime-TD — de-vigged sportsbook consensus, shown for information; we take no bets.
Usage & TD luck (2026 · 1 game): 46% offensive snaps · 1 targets/game, 3.4% target share · 0.8% air-yard share (aDOT 2) · 1 catches for 9 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (15 games): 86.7% offensive snaps, 4.9 targets/game, 17.2% target share, 16.6% air-yard share (aDOT 8.3), 3 catches for 35.2 yards/game, 5 TD. (2025) TD luck: 5 scored vs 4.6 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2 | @ LAR | Mon, Sep 21 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 26th · tough |
| W3 | vs TEN | Sun, Sep 27 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 15th |
| W4 | vs ARI | Sun, Oct 4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 13th |
| W5 | @ WAS | Sun, Oct 11 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3rd · soft |
| W6 | vs NO | Sun, Oct 18 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 21st |
| W7 | @ HOU | Sun, Oct 25 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 6th · soft |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | DAL | 1/1 rec, 9 yd | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 |