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Fantasy football · Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR projections · Updated Tue 11:31 AM ET
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Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR · Tue 11:31 AM

Should I start Kaleb Johnson in Week 5?

Probably not. He is the 45th-best running back on the Week 5 board, at home against the Bears on Sunday. The catch: he has finished under his projection in three of his four games.

Probably not. He is the 45th-best running back on the Week 5 board, at home against the Bears on Sunday. The catch: he has finished under his projection in three of his four games.

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Kaleb Johnson
Kaleb Johnson
Packers running back · vs Bears · Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
vs Bears · Sun 1:00 PM
Our call
Bench
Our call
Bench
Week 5 projection
Proj
5.4
RB rank
RB rank
45th
Season average
Avg
2.0
Rostered
Rostered
6%
Started
Started
1%

Projected vs. scored

Every game before Week 5
Projected
Scored
Difference
Wk
Opponent
Proj
Scored
Diff
Week 1
at Vikings
1.3
0.0
−1.3
Week 2
at Jets
0.0
3.2
+3.2
Week 3
vs Falcons
7.9
2.6
−5.3
Week 4
at Buccaneers
7.2
2.2
−5.0

Under his projection three times, over it once: by 3.2 against the Jets. 8.0 points scored against 16.4 projected. ESPN PPR scoring.

Under his projection three times, over it once. 8.0 points scored against 16.4 projected.

Week 5 running backs

Ranked by projection
Matchup
Projected
Call
RB42
Braelon Allen
Jets
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM
6.8
Bench
RB42
Braelon Allen
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM
6.8
Bench
RB43
Tyjae Spears
Titans
vs Texans, Sun 1:00 PM
6.5
Bench
RB43
Tyjae Spears
vs Texans, Sun 1:00 PM
6.5
Bench
RB44
Samaje Perine
Bengals · on 8% of rosters
at Dolphins, Sun 1:00 PM
5.8
Bench
RB44
Samaje Perine
at Dolphins, Sun 1:00 PM
5.8
Bench
RB45
Kaleb Johnson
Packers · on 6% of rosters
vs Bears, Sun 1:00 PM
5.4
Bench
RB45
Kaleb Johnson
vs Bears, Sun 1:00 PM
5.4
Bench
RB46
Najee Harris
Giants · on 8% of rosters
at Commanders, Sun 1:00 PM
5.3
Bench
RB46
Najee Harris
at Commanders, Sun 1:00 PM
5.3
Bench
RB47
Kaelon Black
49ers
at Seahawks, Sun 4:25 PM
5.2
Bench
RB47
Kaelon Black
at Seahawks, Sun 4:25 PM
5.2
Bench
RB48
Chris Rodriguez Jr.
Jaguars · on 17% of rosters
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM
5.2
Bench
RB48
Chris Rodriguez Jr.
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM
5.2
Bench
Left off: Breece Hall, Rico Dowdle, Rachaad White and Zach Charbonnet (out), Travis Etienne Jr., Jadarian Price, Jordan Mason, De'Von Achane, Jonah Coleman and Isiah Pacheco (IR). Panthers and Chiefs on bye.
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Deciding between two?

Johnson against the running backs projected closest to him
Johnson or Harris?Johnson by 0.1Johnson or Black?Johnson by 0.2Johnson or Rodriguez?Johnson by 0.2Johnson or Sanders?Johnson by 0.3
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Bears against running backs
Points
Wk 1
Chuba Hubbard, CAR
23.7
Wk 2
Aaron Jones Sr., MIN
10.5
Wk 3
Saquon Barkley, PHI
9.0
Wk 4
Braelon Allen, NYJ
8.7

13.0 a game allowed. Johnson is projected for 5.4.

Projections and roster percentages are ESPN's, PPR scoring, checked Tue 11:31 AM ET. The call comes from his rank at his position in a 12-team league. Ranks leave off anyone ruled out.