Start Foster Moreau or Theo Johnson? Week 7

Our Week 7 call

Start Foster Moreau over Theo Johnson in Week 7.

Theo Johnson is listed out on the injury report, so this is not a close call: start Foster Moreau.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for Foster Moreau yet. His market-based projections were 1.6 and 1.6 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 1.6, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

No Week 7 player market is posted for Theo Johnson yet. His market-based projections were 2.0, 2.0 and 4.9 points in Weeks 4, 5 and 6, an average of 3.0, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

That puts Theo Johnson 1.3 points ahead of Foster Moreau on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

Foster Moreau and HOU host NYG on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NYG allowed 12.5 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the 16th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 45 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against NYG.

Theo Johnson and NYG visit HOU on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

HOU allowed 10.6 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the 11th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 47 yards and 0.2 touchdowns a game against HOU.

By points allowed to the position, Foster Moreau has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Foster Moreau is not on the injury report.

Theo Johnson is listed as out with a neck injury.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Foster Moreau played 44 percent of HOU snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 3 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Foster Moreau, Week 3 against IND: 31 of 54 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 7 yards, 1 touchdown.

Foster Moreau, Week 4 against DAL: 20 of 55 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 1 yards.

Foster Moreau, Week 5 against TEN: 26 of 66 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 8 yards.

Foster Moreau, Week 6 against JAX: 39 of 63 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 7 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 5, Theo Johnson played 36 percent of NYG snaps, drew 6 percent of the targets, earned 6 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Theo Johnson, Week 2 against LAR: 16 of 58 snaps, 4 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Theo Johnson, Week 3 against TEN: 11 of 64 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Theo Johnson, Week 4 against ARI: 22 of 67 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 11 yards, 1 touchdown.

Theo Johnson, Week 5 against WAS: 43 of 89 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Foster Moreau played 11 games for NO and scored 12.9 PPR points, 1.2 a game, finishing TE86.

He caught 7 of 10 targets for 59 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target and 15 air yards.

He was on the field for 35 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Theo Johnson played 15 games for NYG 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 and 341 air yards.

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

Their other Week 7 calls

• Start Drew Sample over Foster Moreau.
• Start Jonnu Smith over Foster Moreau.
• Start Cole Kmet over Theo Johnson.
• Start Daniel Bellinger over Theo Johnson.
• Start Drew Sample over Theo Johnson.