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Theo Johnson Gets Involved

By Matt Schauf | Updated on Mon, Oct 7 2024 4:04 AM UTC
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Giants TE Theo Johnson more than doubled his season catch total in Sunday's win at Seattle. He nabbed 5 receptions for 48 yards on 5 targets, ranking third on the team in targets and catches.

2024 Fantasy Football Impact

The rookie's 75% route participation was in line with previous weeks. The biggest difference Sunday as clearly the absence of WR Malik Nabers.

Johnson's 14.7% traget share for this one would be nice usage going forward, and could fit alongside WRs Malik Nabers and Wan'Dale Robinson. But we'll have to see it happen with Nabers in the lineup before believing in the rookie TE as a viable fantasy starter.

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Matt has earned two Fantasy Pros accuracy awards for IDP rankings and won thousands of dollars as a player across best ball, dynasty, and high-stakes fantasy formats. He has been creating fantasy football content for more than 20 years, with work featured by Sporting News, Rotoworld, Athlon, Sirius XM, and others. He's been with Draft Sharks since 2011.
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