Quentin Johnston vs Romeo Doubs
Who should you start in Week 5? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 5
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Romeo Doubs by 0.9 projected points (8.8 vs 7.9), close enough that either call is defensible.
Romeo Doubs faces LV, the 8th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Quentin Johnston faces DEN, the 28th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
Season-long, the model still ranks Quentin Johnston ahead. This is a matchup call for Week 5, not a change of heart about the rest of the year.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Quentin Johnston by 4.5 points of value over replacement (-32.5 vs -37.0), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market agrees: Quentin Johnston goes first at ADP 91.1 vs 109.9 for Romeo Doubs.
Health note: Quentin Johnston carries an injury flag of Out (Chest), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Quentin JohnstonLAC | Romeo DoubsNWE | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5 opponent | DEN | LV | |
| Projected Week 5 points | 7.9 | 8.8 | Doubs +0.9 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 30) | #28 | #8 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 145.5 | 141.0 | Johnston +4.5 pts |
| Points per game | 8.6 | 8.3 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -32.5 | -37.0 | Johnston +4.5 |
| Overall rank | #108 | #110 | Johnston by 2 |
| Position rank | WR45 | WR46 | |
| Market ADP | 91.1 | 109.9 | Doubs +18.8 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 8 | Rd 10 | |
| Bye week | 7 | 11 | |
| Injury flag | Out | None |
Should I start Quentin Johnston or Romeo Doubs in Week 5?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Romeo Doubs by 0.9 projected points (8.8 vs 7.9), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Quentin Johnston or Romeo Doubs in 2026 fantasy football?
Quentin Johnston. He projects 145.5 fantasy points with -32.5 value over replacement, vs 141.0 points and -37.0 for Romeo Doubs (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.