Emmett Johnson
RBKansas City ChiefsBye 5
Rest of season
RB49
Week 3
The Sharp Model’s call
Flex
5.5
projected FFPC points, week 3
4.8
before matchup, Vegas, injury and weather
RB51
at the position this week
Floor 3.3 · ceiling 8.5
- Opponent
- at MIASun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM ET
- Matchup
- MIA allow 28.5 FFPC points a game to running backs, the 2nd most in the league.
- The line
- KC −10.5 · total 45.5 · KC implied 28.0
- DraftKings
- $4,400 · 4.8 DK points · 1.09 per $1K · tier B
Rankings and value
- Rest of season
- 77.9
- projected FFPC points, RB49 at the position
- Next four weeks
- 15.6
- projected FFPC points
- Playoff weeks
- 14.8
- projected FFPC points, weeks 15 to 17
- Trend
- Steady
- his last three weeks against his projection
- ADP, last 7 days
- 124.6
- Sharp rank 236, edge −111
- Season projection
- 66.2
- FFPC points, set before week 1
Game log
| Week | Opp | FFPC | Sharp | DK | Snaps | Att | Rush yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs DEN | 8.8 | – | 8.8 | 2536% | 8 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| 2 | vs IND | 5.5 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 1418% | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Season | 14.3 | 14.3 | 39 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 64 | 0 |
News and takes
- Yardbarker
Yardbarker floats the idea that rookie Emmett Johnson could see more work against a soft Dolphins run defense, with Kansas City favored by 10.5 points.
- Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports floats that Emmett Johnson could see an increased role in the Chiefs backfield by season's end.
- rotoballer.com
- A to Z Sports
- FantasyPros
- FantasySP
- ProFootballTalk
ProFootballTalk reports the Cardinals placed cornerback Will Johnson on injured reserve, likely ending his 2026 season. No fantasy-relevant Arizona skill player is involved.
- NBC Sports
Andy Reid said Chiefs RB Emmett Johnson 'will continue to get more snaps,' per NBC Sports. Johnson is rostered in 100% of Main Event leagues and has posted 8.8 and 5.5 FFPC points through two weeks.
- sports.yahoo.com
Andy Reid signaled Emmett Johnson could see an expanded role for the Chiefs going forward, per Yahoo Sports. Johnson has posted modest totals through two weeks.
- si.com
Andy Reid offered vague praise suggesting Emmett Johnson could see an expanded role in the Chiefs backfield, per Sports Illustrated.
His calls on The Record
The whole record| Week | Kind | Call | Line | Scored | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Start/sit | Bench | 7.5 | 5.5 | Right |
| 2 | Take | Hold×2 | 7.5 | 5.5 | No claim |
| 2 | Take | No action×4 | 7.5 | 5.5 | No claim |
| 2 | Direction | Arrow down | 7.5 | 5.5 | Right |
| 2 | Direction | Unchanged×7 | 7.5 | 5.5 | No claim |
Schedule
| Week | Opponent | Kickoff | Line | Total | vs RB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | at MIA | Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM ET | KC −10.5 | 45.5 | 2nd28.5 |
| 4 | at LV | Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET | KC −6 | 45.5 | 21st20.1 |
| 5 | Bye | ||||
| 6 | vs LAC | Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 PM ET | – | – | 30th17.6 |
| 7 | at SEA | Sun, Oct 25, 8:20 PM ET | – | – | 29th17.7 |
| 8 | at DEN | Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET | – | – | 8th23.8 |
| 9 | vs NYJ | Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET | – | – | 20th20.3 |
| 10 | at ATL | Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 PM ET | – | – | 24th18.9 |
| 11 | vs ARI | Sun, Nov 22, 1:00 PM ET | – | – | 18th20.7 |
| 12 | at BUF | Thu, Nov 26, 8:20 PM ET | – | – | 3rd27.4 |
| 13 | at LAR | Thu, Dec 3, 8:15 PM ET | – | – | 25th18.6 |
| 14 | at CIN | Sun, Dec 13, 4:25 PM ET | – | – | 9th23.6 |
| 15 | vs NE | Mon, Dec 21, 8:15 PM ET | – | – | 27th17.8 |
| 16 | vs SF | Sun, Dec 27, 4:25 PM ET | – | – | 15th21.4 |
| 17 | at LAC | Sun, Jan 3, 1:00 PM ET | – | – | 30th17.6 |
| 18 | vs LV | Sun, Jan 10, 1:00 PM ET | – | – | 21st20.1 |