Should I start Roschon Johnson or Julius Chestnut in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Roschon Johnson, and the board ranks him 73rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Julius Chestnut, and the board ranks him 176th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Roschon Johnson's market-based projection is 6.9 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 109th highest figure of the 216 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Julius Chestnut is 0.7 PPR points a game off 3 markets across 9 market sources. That is 60 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Roschon Johnson has been on the field for 22 percent of CHI snaps, taken 16 percent of the carries, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 3 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 2.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against NYJ he carried 4 times for 16 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against GB he carried 5 times for 6 yards, caught 5 of 7 targets for 34 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against ATL he carried 13 times for 51 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 22 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

The usage feed holds no snap or target counts for Julius Chestnut this season.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Roschon Johnson played 7 games and scored 1.7 PPR points, 0.2 a game, finishing RB134.

He carried 2 times for 17 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 more yards.

That came to 0.3 carries a game at 9 yards a carry.

He was on the field for 1 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Julius Chestnut played 17 games and scored 4.0 PPR points, 0.2 a game, finishing RB125.

He carried 11 times for 40 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 more yards.

That came to 0.6 carries a game at 3.6 yards a carry.

He was on the field for 4 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Julius Chestnut was available for 10 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 they scored the same 0.2 PPR points a game.

Roschon Johnson finished RB134 that year and Julius Chestnut RB125.

Julius Chestnut had 9 more carries than Roschon Johnson, 11 to 2.

Byes and availability

Roschon Johnson is off in Week 10. No bye is listed for Julius Chestnut.

What would change the answer

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