Should I start Theo Johnson or Dalton Schultz in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Theo Johnson, and the board ranks him 119th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Dalton Schultz, and the board ranks him 120th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Theo Johnson's market-based projection is 2.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 105th highest figure of the 208 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Dalton Schultz is 2.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Dalton Schultz's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Theo Johnson has been on the field for 33 percent of NYG snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 59 third down targets, had 0 of its 10 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 25 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 10.8 air yards.

In Week 4 against ARI he caught 1 of 1 target for 11 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against WAS he caught 2 of 3 targets for 35 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against PHI he was not given the ball.

Through Week 9, Dalton Schultz has been on the field for 56 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 15 of the offence's 65 third down targets, had 1 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 12 of its 51 two minute targets.

His 47 targets have averaged 6.4 air yards.

In Week 6 against JAX he caught 4 of 6 targets for 33 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against NYG he caught 5 of 6 targets for 45 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against LAC he caught 2 of 4 targets for 42 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Theo Johnson played 15 games and scored 127.8 PPR points, 8.5 a game, finishing TE18.

He caught 45 of 74 targets for 528 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 4.9 targets a game, a 61 percent catch rate and 11.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 87 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Dalton Schultz played 17 games and scored 177.7 PPR points, 10.5 a game, finishing TE10.

He caught 82 of 106 targets for 777 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 6.2 targets a game, a 77 percent catch rate and 10 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 72 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Dalton Schultz was available for 2 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Dalton Schultz scored 10.5 PPR points a game and Theo Johnson 8.5, 1.9 a game between them.

Theo Johnson finished TE18 that year and Dalton Schultz TE10.

Dalton Schultz had 32 more targets than Theo Johnson, 106 to 74.

Dalton Schultz had 249 more receiving yards than Theo Johnson, 777 to 528.

This season Dalton Schultz holds the bigger snap share, 56 percent against 33 percent.

This season Dalton Schultz holds the bigger target share, 18 percent against 5 percent.

Byes and availability

Dalton Schultz is off in Week 8. No bye is listed for Theo Johnson.

What would change the answer

Dalton Schultz has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.