Emmett Johnson vs Kenneth Gainwell
Who should you draft in 2026 fantasy football? Our machine learning model's projections, value over replacement (VBD), and the draft market's lean, refreshed every morning.
RB34
Emmett Johnson
122.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
RB37
Kenneth Gainwell
116.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The call
The model takes Emmett Johnson: a clear but modest edge of 6.0 points of value over replacement (-11.0 vs -17.0).
The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.
| Emmett JohnsonKAN | Kenneth GainwellTAM | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 122.6 | 116.6 | Johnson +6.0 pts |
| Points per game | 7.2 | 6.9 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -11.0 | -17.0 | Johnson +6.0 |
| Overall rank | #85 | #97 | Johnson by 12 |
| Position rank | RB34 | RB37 | |
| Market ADP | 158.1 | - | |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 14 | - | |
| Bye week | 5 | 10 |
Should I draft Emmett Johnson or Kenneth Gainwell in 2026 fantasy football?
Emmett Johnson. He projects 122.6 fantasy points with -11.0 value over replacement, vs 116.6 points and -17.0 for Kenneth Gainwell (RB, PPR).