Juwan Johnson Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Jets

Juwan Johnson and the New Orleans Saints will meet the New York Jets and their 12th-ranked pass defense (200.1 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Is Johnson a DFS option for you this week, as he faces the Jets? More stats and information can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Juwan Johnson Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. New York Jets
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 6.9
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 9.2
• Projected Receiving Yards: 49.01
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.35

Projections provided by numberFire

Johnson Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the TE position, Johnson is currently the 14th-ranked player in fantasy (158th overall), with 80.4 total fantasy points (5.7 per game).
• In his last three games, Johnson has put up 10.7 fantasy points (3.6 per game), as he's hauled in 13 passes on 17 targets for 107 yards and zero touchdowns.
• Johnson has been targeted 28 times, with 23 receptions for 245 yards and one TD, in his last five games. He has put up 30.5 fantasy points (6.1 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of Johnson's fantasy season was a Week 10 performance against the Carolina Panthers, a matchup in which he posted 15.2 fantasy points -- -of-0 (0%), 0 yards, 0 TDs, INTs.
• From a fantasy perspective, Juwan Johnson delivered his worst fantasy point total of the campaign (-0.5 points) in Week 6 against the New England Patriots, catching two balls for 15 yards.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• New York has given up over 300 yards passing to just one player this season.
• The Jets have allowed at least one passing TD to 12 opposing QBs this season.
• New York has allowed six players to pass for at least two touchdowns in a game this year.
• The Jets have allowed three players to throw for at least three touchdowns in a game this season.
• New York has allowed more than 100 yards receiving to only two players this year.
• The Jets have allowed a TD reception by 21 players this season.
• New York has allowed three players to catch two or more TD passes in a game this season.
• The Jets have allowed four players to pile up over 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• New York has allowed at least one rushing TD to 15 players this season.
• A total of Three players have rushed for more than one TD versus the Jets this year.

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