Diontae Johnson Fantasy Projections: Week 5 vs. the Bears

Published 1:45 pm Tuesday, October 1, 2024

In Week 5 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), WR Diontae Johnson and the Carolina Panthers will play the Chicago Bears, who have the eighth-ranked pass defense in the league (174.5 yards allowed per game).

Is Johnson a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep scrolling as we break down his upcoming matchup against the Bears.

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Carolina Panthers at Chicago Bears
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
  • Game Day & Time: October 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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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

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Stats

  • Ranked 20th at his position and 86th overall in the league, Johnson has 35.9 fantasy points (nine per game).
  • Looking at his past three games, Johnson has 18 receptions on 33 targets, for 220 yards, and has accumulated 11.3 fantasy points on average (34 in all).
  • In Week 3 versus the Las Vegas Raiders, Diontae Johnson put up a season-high 18.2 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: eight receptions, 122 yards and one touchdown.
  • Johnson picked up 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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