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ArticleThe Primer: Week 1 Edition (2026 Fantasy Football)
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Juwan Johnson finished with a career high in targets, receptions, and receiving yards as the TE11 in fantasy points per game. Johnson could easily post TE1 numbers in Week 1.
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Johnson's career-high production and Detroit's weak TE defense support TE1 upside in Week 1.

Johnson finished 2025 as the TE11 in fantasy points per game with career highs in targets, receptions, and receiving yards. Among 54 qualifying tight ends, he ranked 13th in target share, seventh in receiving yards per game, 15th in yards per route run, 11th in first-read share, and 23rd in first downs per route run. Detroit ranked 15th in yards per target and fantasy points per opportunity allowed to tight ends in Weeks 12-18, positioning Johnson to post TE1 numbers in Week 1.

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