Despite all the team gave up in the trade that brought running back David Johnson into the fold, the Houston Texans don’t have a lot to show for his work. How the NFL playoff picture looks coming out of Week 6, Closing lines and how teams perform against the odds for Week 6, Breaking down the NFL standings coming out of Week 6, DraftKings PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf Picks: ZOZO Championship Predictions, Preview. Even without those signings, he's got questionable value but now that they're in town, the party's over for the 7th round sophomore. Now, it looks like he'll be playing second fiddle once again with David Johnson coming in from Arizona. He is going late enough that taking the shot on him could be worth it. Buddy Howell is the favorite to slot in as David Johnson's top backup if the 27-year-old is forced to miss any time. Fantasy Football analysis: Texans RBs David Johnson and Duke Johnson Jr. Stats powered by. For 2020, Rudy predicts that Duke Johnson will actually be on the field more often than David Johnson, although the difference is a matter of about 20 snaps. In his first year in Houston, Johnson failed to match his early career success with the Browns. 2 running back questionable at this point.
All Rights Reserved. The one bright note being a red-zone target, but it was the third time in four starts that Johnson's had fewer than 20 combined yards. Johnson (ankle) remained limited at practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports. I am Fantasy Football for the People on Facebook, @TripleFTP on Twitter, tripleftp12 on Instagram, and I am TripleFTP on the Fantasy Life App. CBS Sports gives Texans a B- following 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans, Texans acknowledge they must be consistent on defense, 17 NFL teams that churned 600 yards total offense in a single game since 2000, Texans offense stayed on schedule against the Titans, Texans' Romeo Crennel was always going for 2 against the Titans, Texans S Justin Reid not pleased with Titans WR A.J. Johnson will likely have to demonstrate physical improvement from that sprained ankle in practice in order to suit up Week 3 against Pittsburgh's top-ranked rush defense. Myles Gaskin has fallen well down the food chain with Miami after the additions of Jordan Howard and Matt Breida. Copyright 2020 Fantasy Football Calculator | Image Source: Icon Sportswire. Were the odds better for the Texans to kick the extra point against the Titans? Should he miss time, Duke might get the opportunity that we've been waiting for. If the injury-prone DJ goes down though, it could be open season for the former Brown. The 27-year-old was a limited participant at practice Wednesday and Thursday, so barring a setback he should at least be a game-time decision for Week 3. Analysis: In his absence, Buddy Howell and C.J. Johnson helped Watson break the habit of overlooking the running back when throwing the ball. All Rights Reserved. And at $5,200 in DraftKings leagues, he’s not a bad value addition. Despite continually being one of the most efficient running backs in football, it seems there's no head coach who wants to give Johnson his shot at a bigger role. Fellow RB, Carlos Hyde, was given nearly 250 carries by seasons end. In recent drafts, Johnson's current ADP is 13.09, which indicates that his fantasy outlook is in the 9th pick of the 13th round, and 153rd selection overall. The Texans had him on the field for 48.5 percent of their plays. Analysis: Limited practices have been status quo for Johnson of late, but Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com relays that coach Bill O'Brien noted earlier Wednesday that the running back -- who has missed two straight games -- is "trending in the right direction" with regard to his status for Sunday's game against the Vikings. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. Analysis: Coach Bill O'Brien said Friday that the 26-year-old was "trending in the right direction" for Week 2, but it appears he hasn't continued that progression into the weekend. While he saw a solid target share, he only matched his 2018 total of 62 last year. 2020 Outlook: 2020 looks to be a bit more of a rough time for Johnson. section: | slug: 2020-outlook-duke-johnson | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | Finally, I have my rankings available on fantasypros.com as well at the bottom of the page.
Get instant advice on your decision to draft Duke Johnson Jr. or Myles Gaskin in 2020. Johnson (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice. Analysis: Johnson managed to log three limited practice sessions this week. Duke is shaping up to be an even more inconsistent flex option in 2020. 2020 TOP 200 Fantasy Football Rankings, TOP 200 PPR Cheatsheets TOP 200 PPR Draft / Draft Rankings Powered by If Login button does not work, logoff here , and log back in to fix it. This means Duke has to now compete for targets on more than just 3rd downs. In that scenario, Duke Johnson profiles as a Week 4 PPR dart, given that David Johnson is still on hand to serve as the Texans' lead back. Analysis: It seems likely that Johnson will be officially listed as 'limited' when Wednesday's practice report is officially released, but it's nonetheless encouraging to see him handling reps despite still nursing a sprained left ankle sustained Week 1. If we see David struggle again with injury though, Duke could be in line for a huge workload.
We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Duke Johnson doesn’t play a big enough role to merit fantasy consideration. It looks as though Johnson has at least a fair shot to return Week 3, but if he can't go Buddy Howell and Scottie Phillips will be on hand behind David Johnson. In PPR Johnson has some upside but he's unlikely to be a reliable starter. Johnson had four carries for nine yards and caught one of two targets for two yards in Sunday's 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars , a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns ( Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a … In his one game played, Duke Johnson had five rushing attempts and one target over 14 snaps. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars, a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns (Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a score in that one too.) If he sees a healthy enough target share, however, he will carry the same flex appeal as last year. However, the team fired its head coach and has a favorable matchup this week that could boost the starting running back’s fortunes. Duke Johnson's pass-catching role is expected to be similar to what it's been in recent years, even with David Johnson having been acquired in a trade that sent DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona. The big difference between the two backs, however, is David excels as a pass-catcher. Outlook & Fantasy Value October 17, 2020. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. He took a back seat to Carlos Hyde last year and now has to contend with David Johnson, a far superior pass-catching back to Hyde. This includes how many weeks he was an RB1, how many weeks he finished outside the Top 36, and more. He was a weekly flex option, especially in the right matchup. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. As for his receiving total finishes, Johnson finished no lower than 18th in all categories.
That was perhaps the most important thing he was able to accomplish last season. Analysis: Starting back David Johnson (96 yards rushing) was productive for the first time since Week 1, relegating Duke Johnson to a minor role in Houston's first victory over the season. However, if David Johnson is left on the field for the passing plays that Duke was getting in on last year, then he is going to be much more inconsistent. Analysis: Johnson is considered week-to-week due to a sprained ankle sustained during Thursday's season-opening loss to the Chiefs. He finished with his lowest total in catches (44) and receiving yards (410) despite gaining 9.3 yards per catch. He has only ever topped that mark once in his 5-year career.
Despite all the team gave up in the trade that brought running back David Johnson into the fold, the Houston Texans don’t have a lot to show for his work. How the NFL playoff picture looks coming out of Week 6, Closing lines and how teams perform against the odds for Week 6, Breaking down the NFL standings coming out of Week 6, DraftKings PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf Picks: ZOZO Championship Predictions, Preview. Even without those signings, he's got questionable value but now that they're in town, the party's over for the 7th round sophomore. Now, it looks like he'll be playing second fiddle once again with David Johnson coming in from Arizona. He is going late enough that taking the shot on him could be worth it. Buddy Howell is the favorite to slot in as David Johnson's top backup if the 27-year-old is forced to miss any time. Fantasy Football analysis: Texans RBs David Johnson and Duke Johnson Jr. Stats powered by. For 2020, Rudy predicts that Duke Johnson will actually be on the field more often than David Johnson, although the difference is a matter of about 20 snaps. In his first year in Houston, Johnson failed to match his early career success with the Browns. 2 running back questionable at this point.
All Rights Reserved. The one bright note being a red-zone target, but it was the third time in four starts that Johnson's had fewer than 20 combined yards. Johnson (ankle) remained limited at practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports. I am Fantasy Football for the People on Facebook, @TripleFTP on Twitter, tripleftp12 on Instagram, and I am TripleFTP on the Fantasy Life App. CBS Sports gives Texans a B- following 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans, Texans acknowledge they must be consistent on defense, 17 NFL teams that churned 600 yards total offense in a single game since 2000, Texans offense stayed on schedule against the Titans, Texans' Romeo Crennel was always going for 2 against the Titans, Texans S Justin Reid not pleased with Titans WR A.J. Johnson will likely have to demonstrate physical improvement from that sprained ankle in practice in order to suit up Week 3 against Pittsburgh's top-ranked rush defense. Myles Gaskin has fallen well down the food chain with Miami after the additions of Jordan Howard and Matt Breida. Copyright 2020 Fantasy Football Calculator | Image Source: Icon Sportswire. Were the odds better for the Texans to kick the extra point against the Titans? Should he miss time, Duke might get the opportunity that we've been waiting for. If the injury-prone DJ goes down though, it could be open season for the former Brown. The 27-year-old was a limited participant at practice Wednesday and Thursday, so barring a setback he should at least be a game-time decision for Week 3. Analysis: In his absence, Buddy Howell and C.J. Johnson helped Watson break the habit of overlooking the running back when throwing the ball. All Rights Reserved. And at $5,200 in DraftKings leagues, he’s not a bad value addition. Despite continually being one of the most efficient running backs in football, it seems there's no head coach who wants to give Johnson his shot at a bigger role. Fellow RB, Carlos Hyde, was given nearly 250 carries by seasons end. In recent drafts, Johnson's current ADP is 13.09, which indicates that his fantasy outlook is in the 9th pick of the 13th round, and 153rd selection overall. The Texans had him on the field for 48.5 percent of their plays. Analysis: Limited practices have been status quo for Johnson of late, but Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com relays that coach Bill O'Brien noted earlier Wednesday that the running back -- who has missed two straight games -- is "trending in the right direction" with regard to his status for Sunday's game against the Vikings. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. Analysis: Coach Bill O'Brien said Friday that the 26-year-old was "trending in the right direction" for Week 2, but it appears he hasn't continued that progression into the weekend. While he saw a solid target share, he only matched his 2018 total of 62 last year. 2020 Outlook: 2020 looks to be a bit more of a rough time for Johnson. section: | slug: 2020-outlook-duke-johnson | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | Finally, I have my rankings available on fantasypros.com as well at the bottom of the page.
Get instant advice on your decision to draft Duke Johnson Jr. or Myles Gaskin in 2020. Johnson (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice. Analysis: Johnson managed to log three limited practice sessions this week. Duke is shaping up to be an even more inconsistent flex option in 2020. 2020 TOP 200 Fantasy Football Rankings, TOP 200 PPR Cheatsheets TOP 200 PPR Draft / Draft Rankings Powered by If Login button does not work, logoff here , and log back in to fix it. This means Duke has to now compete for targets on more than just 3rd downs. In that scenario, Duke Johnson profiles as a Week 4 PPR dart, given that David Johnson is still on hand to serve as the Texans' lead back. Analysis: It seems likely that Johnson will be officially listed as 'limited' when Wednesday's practice report is officially released, but it's nonetheless encouraging to see him handling reps despite still nursing a sprained left ankle sustained Week 1. If we see David struggle again with injury though, Duke could be in line for a huge workload.
We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Duke Johnson doesn’t play a big enough role to merit fantasy consideration. It looks as though Johnson has at least a fair shot to return Week 3, but if he can't go Buddy Howell and Scottie Phillips will be on hand behind David Johnson. In PPR Johnson has some upside but he's unlikely to be a reliable starter. Johnson had four carries for nine yards and caught one of two targets for two yards in Sunday's 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars , a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns ( Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a … In his one game played, Duke Johnson had five rushing attempts and one target over 14 snaps. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars, a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns (Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a score in that one too.) If he sees a healthy enough target share, however, he will carry the same flex appeal as last year. However, the team fired its head coach and has a favorable matchup this week that could boost the starting running back’s fortunes. Duke Johnson's pass-catching role is expected to be similar to what it's been in recent years, even with David Johnson having been acquired in a trade that sent DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona. The big difference between the two backs, however, is David excels as a pass-catcher. Outlook & Fantasy Value October 17, 2020. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. He took a back seat to Carlos Hyde last year and now has to contend with David Johnson, a far superior pass-catching back to Hyde. This includes how many weeks he was an RB1, how many weeks he finished outside the Top 36, and more. He was a weekly flex option, especially in the right matchup. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. As for his receiving total finishes, Johnson finished no lower than 18th in all categories.
That was perhaps the most important thing he was able to accomplish last season. Analysis: Starting back David Johnson (96 yards rushing) was productive for the first time since Week 1, relegating Duke Johnson to a minor role in Houston's first victory over the season. However, if David Johnson is left on the field for the passing plays that Duke was getting in on last year, then he is going to be much more inconsistent. Analysis: Johnson is considered week-to-week due to a sprained ankle sustained during Thursday's season-opening loss to the Chiefs. He finished with his lowest total in catches (44) and receiving yards (410) despite gaining 9.3 yards per catch. He has only ever topped that mark once in his 5-year career.
Brown’s touchdown catch, but also says game shouldn’t (…). A look at running backs on the waiver wire for Week 5 in fantasy football leagues, ranked in our projection of lowest to highest priority. He was another weapon for Watson to look for on an already stacked offense. Brown touchdown ruling, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Analysis: The 27-year-old Johnson has now been limited in back-to-back practices, but he was limited for much of last week as well and ultimately did not end up playing against the Ravens. The four targets tied for third among Houston's ball-catchers, an area considered a strength for Johnson. It's frustrating how a back who consistently has amazing metrics in Duke Johnson continually falls behind mediocre runners like Carlos Hyde. Johnson rushed five times for 24 yards and caught three of four targets for 21 yards in Sunday's 31-23 loss to the VIkings.
ET. Below are Johnson’s per-game averages in 2019. The team relegated Johnson to being primarily the 3rd down back, making him inconsistent for fantasy purposes. We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts! I agree that CBS Sports can send me the "Fantasy Football Today Newsletter" newsletter.
Despite all the team gave up in the trade that brought running back David Johnson into the fold, the Houston Texans don’t have a lot to show for his work. How the NFL playoff picture looks coming out of Week 6, Closing lines and how teams perform against the odds for Week 6, Breaking down the NFL standings coming out of Week 6, DraftKings PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf Picks: ZOZO Championship Predictions, Preview. Even without those signings, he's got questionable value but now that they're in town, the party's over for the 7th round sophomore. Now, it looks like he'll be playing second fiddle once again with David Johnson coming in from Arizona. He is going late enough that taking the shot on him could be worth it. Buddy Howell is the favorite to slot in as David Johnson's top backup if the 27-year-old is forced to miss any time. Fantasy Football analysis: Texans RBs David Johnson and Duke Johnson Jr. Stats powered by. For 2020, Rudy predicts that Duke Johnson will actually be on the field more often than David Johnson, although the difference is a matter of about 20 snaps. In his first year in Houston, Johnson failed to match his early career success with the Browns. 2 running back questionable at this point.
All Rights Reserved. The one bright note being a red-zone target, but it was the third time in four starts that Johnson's had fewer than 20 combined yards. Johnson (ankle) remained limited at practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports. I am Fantasy Football for the People on Facebook, @TripleFTP on Twitter, tripleftp12 on Instagram, and I am TripleFTP on the Fantasy Life App. CBS Sports gives Texans a B- following 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans, Texans acknowledge they must be consistent on defense, 17 NFL teams that churned 600 yards total offense in a single game since 2000, Texans offense stayed on schedule against the Titans, Texans' Romeo Crennel was always going for 2 against the Titans, Texans S Justin Reid not pleased with Titans WR A.J. Johnson will likely have to demonstrate physical improvement from that sprained ankle in practice in order to suit up Week 3 against Pittsburgh's top-ranked rush defense. Myles Gaskin has fallen well down the food chain with Miami after the additions of Jordan Howard and Matt Breida. Copyright 2020 Fantasy Football Calculator | Image Source: Icon Sportswire. Were the odds better for the Texans to kick the extra point against the Titans? Should he miss time, Duke might get the opportunity that we've been waiting for. If the injury-prone DJ goes down though, it could be open season for the former Brown. The 27-year-old was a limited participant at practice Wednesday and Thursday, so barring a setback he should at least be a game-time decision for Week 3. Analysis: In his absence, Buddy Howell and C.J. Johnson helped Watson break the habit of overlooking the running back when throwing the ball. All Rights Reserved. And at $5,200 in DraftKings leagues, he’s not a bad value addition. Despite continually being one of the most efficient running backs in football, it seems there's no head coach who wants to give Johnson his shot at a bigger role. Fellow RB, Carlos Hyde, was given nearly 250 carries by seasons end. In recent drafts, Johnson's current ADP is 13.09, which indicates that his fantasy outlook is in the 9th pick of the 13th round, and 153rd selection overall. The Texans had him on the field for 48.5 percent of their plays. Analysis: Limited practices have been status quo for Johnson of late, but Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com relays that coach Bill O'Brien noted earlier Wednesday that the running back -- who has missed two straight games -- is "trending in the right direction" with regard to his status for Sunday's game against the Vikings. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. Analysis: Coach Bill O'Brien said Friday that the 26-year-old was "trending in the right direction" for Week 2, but it appears he hasn't continued that progression into the weekend. While he saw a solid target share, he only matched his 2018 total of 62 last year. 2020 Outlook: 2020 looks to be a bit more of a rough time for Johnson. section: | slug: 2020-outlook-duke-johnson | sport: football | route: article_single_fantasy | Finally, I have my rankings available on fantasypros.com as well at the bottom of the page.
Get instant advice on your decision to draft Duke Johnson Jr. or Myles Gaskin in 2020. Johnson (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice. Analysis: Johnson managed to log three limited practice sessions this week. Duke is shaping up to be an even more inconsistent flex option in 2020. 2020 TOP 200 Fantasy Football Rankings, TOP 200 PPR Cheatsheets TOP 200 PPR Draft / Draft Rankings Powered by If Login button does not work, logoff here , and log back in to fix it. This means Duke has to now compete for targets on more than just 3rd downs. In that scenario, Duke Johnson profiles as a Week 4 PPR dart, given that David Johnson is still on hand to serve as the Texans' lead back. Analysis: It seems likely that Johnson will be officially listed as 'limited' when Wednesday's practice report is officially released, but it's nonetheless encouraging to see him handling reps despite still nursing a sprained left ankle sustained Week 1. If we see David struggle again with injury though, Duke could be in line for a huge workload.
We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Duke Johnson doesn’t play a big enough role to merit fantasy consideration. It looks as though Johnson has at least a fair shot to return Week 3, but if he can't go Buddy Howell and Scottie Phillips will be on hand behind David Johnson. In PPR Johnson has some upside but he's unlikely to be a reliable starter. Johnson had four carries for nine yards and caught one of two targets for two yards in Sunday's 42-36 overtime loss to the Titans. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars , a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns ( Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a … In his one game played, Duke Johnson had five rushing attempts and one target over 14 snaps. This week Houston plays the Jacksonville Jaguars, a team that let Joe Mixon of the Bengals run all over them to the tune of 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns (Mixon added another 30 receiving yards and a score in that one too.) If he sees a healthy enough target share, however, he will carry the same flex appeal as last year. However, the team fired its head coach and has a favorable matchup this week that could boost the starting running back’s fortunes. Duke Johnson's pass-catching role is expected to be similar to what it's been in recent years, even with David Johnson having been acquired in a trade that sent DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona. The big difference between the two backs, however, is David excels as a pass-catcher. Outlook & Fantasy Value October 17, 2020. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. He took a back seat to Carlos Hyde last year and now has to contend with David Johnson, a far superior pass-catching back to Hyde. This includes how many weeks he was an RB1, how many weeks he finished outside the Top 36, and more. He was a weekly flex option, especially in the right matchup. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. As for his receiving total finishes, Johnson finished no lower than 18th in all categories.
That was perhaps the most important thing he was able to accomplish last season. Analysis: Starting back David Johnson (96 yards rushing) was productive for the first time since Week 1, relegating Duke Johnson to a minor role in Houston's first victory over the season. However, if David Johnson is left on the field for the passing plays that Duke was getting in on last year, then he is going to be much more inconsistent. Analysis: Johnson is considered week-to-week due to a sprained ankle sustained during Thursday's season-opening loss to the Chiefs. He finished with his lowest total in catches (44) and receiving yards (410) despite gaining 9.3 yards per catch. He has only ever topped that mark once in his 5-year career.
