Diontae Johnson Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Broncos

Published 9:57 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson faces a matchup against the fifth-ranked pass defense in the league (170.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, when his Carolina Panthers play the Denver Broncos, Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

Should Johnson be someone that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Broncos? Before making that decision, here’s a look at the stats and trends you need to know.

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Carolina Panthers at Denver Broncos
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.2
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 4:25 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Saints 3.9 6 2 19 0
Week 2 @Chargers 4.5 6 3 15 0
Week 3 @Raiders 26.2 14 8 122 1
Week 4 @Bengals 21.3 13 7 83 1
Week 5 @Bears 5.9 6 3 23 0
Week 6 @Falcons 19.8 10 6 78 1
Week 7 @Commanders 2.7 3 1 17 0

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Stats

  • So far in 2024, Johnson is 23rd at his position and 100th in the NFL in fantasy points, with 54.3 (7.8 per game).
  • In his past three games, Johnson has averaged 6.1 fantasy points (18.4 total). He has 118 receiving yards on 10 catches (19 targets) and one touchdown.
  • Johnson has averaged 10.2 fantasy points (50.9 total) in his past five games. He has 323 yards receiving, on 25 catches (46 targets), and three touchdowns.
  • In his best game of the season, Diontae Johnson finished with 18.2 fantasy points — eight receptions, 122 yards and one touchdown. That was in Week 3 versus the Las Vegas Raiders.
  • Johnson accumulated 1.5 fantasy points — three receptions, 15 yards, on six targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Chargers.

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