Should I start Trey McBride or Theo Johnson in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Trey McBride, and the board ranks him 193rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 31.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Theo Johnson, and the board ranks him 195th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Trey McBride is 2.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 10 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Theo Johnson's market-based projection is 2.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 159th highest figure of the 214 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Trey McBride has been on the field for 91 percent of ARI snaps, drawn 27 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 23 of the offence's 95 third down targets, had 5 of its 32 chances inside the five and seen 13 of its 58 two minute targets.

His 94 targets have averaged 6.0 air yards.

In Week 7 against DEN he caught 10 of 13 targets for 111 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against DAL he caught 7 of 8 targets for 72 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against SEA he caught 7 of 8 targets for 54 yards and did not score.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Trey McBride played 17 games and scored 315.9 PPR points, 18.6 a game, finishing TE1.

He caught 126 of 169 targets for 1239 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 32 red zone targets.

That came to 9.9 targets a game, a 75 percent catch rate and 9.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 91 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Trey McBride was available for 2 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Trey McBride scored 18.6 PPR points a game and Theo Johnson 8.5, 10.1 a game between them.

Trey McBride finished TE1 that year and Theo Johnson TE18.

Trey McBride had 95 more targets than Theo Johnson, 169 to 74.

Trey McBride had 711 more receiving yards than Theo Johnson, 1239 to 528.

This season Trey McBride holds the bigger snap share, 91 percent against 33 percent.

This season Trey McBride holds the bigger target share, 27 percent against 5 percent.

Byes and availability

Trey McBride is off in Week 14. No bye is listed for Theo Johnson.

What would change the answer

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