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Johnson offers ceiling play if Pacheco goes down; benefits from pass-heavy offense.

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Emmet Johnson is selected as the fifth running back with a specific upside scenario: if Isiah Pacheco goes down, Johnson steps in as the starting running back, forcing the offense to become more pass-heavy, which would benefit Rice and Worthy; the source notes drafting Johnson frequently.

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We're going to take Emit Johnson as our fifth running back. I have drafted a ridiculous amount of Emit Johnson. This is a team that also has Rice and Worthy. So maybe we say like what happens if Walker goes down. Emit Johnson then steps in as the starting running back, but they have to skew a little more pass happy.
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What did Flock Fantasy say about Emmett Johnson?
Emmet Johnson is selected as the fifth running back with a specific upside scenario: if Isiah Pacheco goes down, Johnson steps in as the starting running back, forcing the offense to become more pass-heavy, which would benefit Rice and Worthy; the source notes drafting Johnson frequently.
Is this good or bad for Emmett Johnson's fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Emmett Johnson (KC). Johnson offers ceiling play if Pacheco goes down; benefits from pass-heavy offense.
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