Juwan Johnson Fantasy Football Week 5: Stats and Projections vs. Giants

Tight end Juwan Johnson faces a matchup against the 25th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (235.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 5, when his New Orleans Saints play the New York Giants, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Johnson worth considering for his next game versus the Giants? Keep reading, because we can help you make the right decision.

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Juwan Johnson Week 5 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants
• Game Date: October 5, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.7
• Projected Receiving Yards: 36.80
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.34

Projections provided by numberFire

Johnson Fantasy Performance

• At the TE position, Johnson is currently the 10th-ranked fantasy player (136th overall), putting up 26.4 total fantasy points (6.6 per game).
• During his last three games Johnson has been targeted 20 times, with 14 receptions for 128 yards and one TD. He has posted 18.8 fantasy points (6.3 per game) during that period.
• The highlight of Johnson's season as a fantasy producer came against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2, as he posted 10.9 fantasy points by grabbing five passes (on nine targets) for 49 yards and one score.
• From a fantasy perspective, Juwan Johnson disappointed his fantasy managers against the Buffalo Bills last week, when he managed only 2.8 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy effort of the campaign.

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Giants Defensive Performance

• New York has allowed over 300 yards passing to one player this year.
• The Giants have given up at least one passing TD to four opposing QBs this year.
• New York has allowed one player to throw for two or more TDs in a game this season.
• The Giants have not allowed a player to throw for at least three TDs against them in a game this year.
• New York has allowed one player to rack up over 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• A total of Five players have caught a TD pass versus the Giants this season.
• New York has not allowed more than one TD reception to an opposing player this season.
• The Giants have allowed one player to pile up over 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• A total of six players have rushed for at least one touchdown against New York this season.
• The Giants have not allowed more than one rushing TD to an opposing player this season.

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