Tez Johnson or Noah Fant: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tez Johnson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 195th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Noah Fant: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 197th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

No season market is posted for Tez Johnson, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

The player markets price Noah Fant at 3.6 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 178th highest figure of the 212 players the market prices.

This season so far

Through Week 4, Tez Johnson has been on the field for 33 percent of TB snaps, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 32 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 25.0 air yards.

In Week 2 against CLE he caught 1 of 4 targets for 49 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against MIN he caught 1 of 2 targets for 8 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against GB he carried 1 time for 10 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Through Week 3, Noah Fant has been on the field for 47 percent of NO snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 28 third down targets, had 1 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 23 two minute targets.

His 12 targets have averaged 5.1 air yards.

In Week 1 against DET he caught 4 of 8 targets for 33 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against BAL he was not given the ball.

In Week 3 against LV he caught 4 of 4 targets for 33 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Tez Johnson played 16 games and scored 92.4 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing WR67.

He caught 28 of 44 targets for 322 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 2.8 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 11.5 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 47 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Noah Fant played 15 games and scored 74.8 PPR points, 5.0 a game, finishing TE37.

He caught 34 of 41 targets for 288 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 2.7 targets a game, a 83 percent catch rate and 8.5 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 39 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tez Johnson was available for 1 game more.

Side by side

In 2025 Tez Johnson scored 5.8 PPR points a game and Noah Fant 5.0, 0.8 a game between them.

Tez Johnson finished WR67 and Noah Fant TE37, which are two different ladders.

Tez Johnson is a wide receiver and Noah Fant a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

What would change the answer

Tez Johnson has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.