Two players, one answer.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson vs John Metchie III

Any league · this week start/sit · Half PPR

Stats through week 8 of 2026

C.J. Gardner-Johnson · John Metchie III

WR · CAR

John Metchie III

2.5 projected

vs DEN · Sun 1:00 PM ET

3.9 a game this season · last 3: 3.4, 3, 2.9

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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with Half PPR settings. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season; checked against 2026 games (not used to fit it), the stated chances so far run a few points high, so read a 60% call as nearer 55%.