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Corey Kiner or Emmett Johnson

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Corey Kiner

Corey Kiner

RB • New England Patriots NE
Emmett Johnson

Emmett Johnson

RB • Kansas City Chiefs KC
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kiner over Johnson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Kiner ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 4.69
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
7.41 37.52 0 0.39 3.02 0 4.69
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Outlook Corey Kiner

Corey Kiner vs. Packers — Expanded Rotational Work With TreVeyon Henderson Out

With TreVeyon Henderson ruled out due to an illness, Kiner steps up as the primary complementary rusher behind Rhamondre Stevenson. Kiner has demonstrated solid efficiency across limited action, averaging 4.5 yards per carry this season, and should see clock-grinding opportunities as slight home favorites.

However, an absence of pass-game involvement caps his weekly fantasy value. Our models project Kiner for roughly 7 carries and 38 rushing yards, totaling 4.7 fantasy points. Stashed on just 7% of rosters, he remains a speculative deep-league play rather than a recommended starter across standard formats.


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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Johnson over Kiner

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Johnson ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 9.25
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.26 9.15 0 2.25 39.16 0.2 9.25
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Outlook Emmett Johnson

Emmett Johnson vs. Jets — Big-Play Ability Offers Sneaky PPR Upside

Emmett Johnson has carved out an explosive complementary role behind Kenneth Walker in Kansas City's backfield, solidified with backup Brashard Smith sidelined on injured reserve. The rookie is coming off a monster Week 8 showing where he exploded for 128 receiving yards and a 73-yard score, showcasing league-leading elusiveness that has prompted Kansas City to design touches for him in space.

While his roster rate surged to nearly 45%, start rates remain modest around 6% due to limited pure carry volume. Our weekly projection pegs Johnson for roughly 38 total yards on 4 carries and 2 receptions against the Jets. With the Chiefs favored by double digits, Johnson provides intriguing flex upside in deeper PPR formats, though his weekly floor remains low given his reliance on big plays and passing-game efficiency.


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Performance Corey Kiner
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
7385.40000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11514.60000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Emmett Johnson
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11515.0051281
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11515.0071451
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Corey Kiner
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Emmett Johnson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Corey Kiner
OWN
 
8%
+6.13 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.46 compared to last week
OWN/START Emmett Johnson
OWN
46%
+22.46 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+5.91 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Corey Kiner
48th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Emmett Johnson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Corey Kiner

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 48th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 64th with 18.50 total points (2.31 avg).
  • Currently 143.3 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.5 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 89th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 100th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 189 (23.63 per game) and is currently ranked 41st among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 8 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +189, Rush AVG: +4.5 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +2, Rec Yards: +16 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 100, RUSH YDS: 400, RUSH TDS: 4, REC: 10, REC YDS: 50, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Emmett Johnson

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RB's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 42nd with 37.40 total points (5.34 avg).
  • Currently 124.4 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5.7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 29th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 31st among RB.
  • Top 6 in reception yards with 237 and 16.93 YPC and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Top 15 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 14th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 77 (11.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 71st among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 7 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +77, Rush AVG: +3.9 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +14, Rec Yards: +237 Rec TDs: +1,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 110, RUSH YDS: 450, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 25, REC YDS: 125, REC TDS: 2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Corey Kiner

No Injury Reported

Injury Emmett Johnson

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Corey Kiner

Week 9
New England Patriots VS Green Bay Packers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.50331.7515102204.66
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 7th with 56.00 total points (7.00 avg).
  • Currently 22 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.5 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 331.75 per game and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 2 in turnovers with 15 (1.88 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 19th in rush defense with 887 (110.88 per game).
  • Ranked 14th in pass defense with 1767 (220.88 per game).
  • Top 6 in sacks with 22 (2.75 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 10 (1.25 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 20.50 per game and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 29th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +92.31, Turnovers: +11 Sacks: -3, INTs: +8, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -1.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 32, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.5, YDS/G: 331.3
Matchups Emmett Johnson

Week 9
Kansas City Chiefs VS New York Jets

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.50331.88812001.65
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 18th with 39.00 total points (4.88 avg).
  • Currently 39 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.9.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 331.88 per game and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 989 (123.63 per game).
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 1666 (208.25 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 12 in sacks with 20 (2.50 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 23.50 per game and currently ranked 22nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -12.12, Turnovers: +7 Sacks: +9, INTs: +1, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -4.13,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 29, INT: 11, TDS: 7, PA/G: 31.4, YDS/G: 377.8
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Corey Kiner
4.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Emmett Johnson
7.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Corey Kiner
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 ARI 4 12 58 4.8 0 3 2 15 7.5 0
2026 NE 7 42 189 4.5 0 2 2 16 8.0 0
ON PACE 15 89 402 4.5 0 4 4 34 8.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 6 29 4.8 0 2 1 8 7.5 0
Totals 11 54 247 4.6 0 5 4 31 7.8 0
Career Emmett Johnson
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2026 KC 7 20 77 3.9 0 16 14 237 16.9 1
ON PACE 17 49 187 3.9 0 39 34 576 16.9 2
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 7 20 77 3.9 0 16 14 237 16.9 1
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