Tez Johnson vs Zavion Thomas
Two wide receivers fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Clear edge · 80% confident- Higher projection: 57 vs 38 pts
Tez Johnson and Zavion Thomas are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Tez Johnson holds the edge in expert consensus (WR119 to WR121). The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Zavion Thomas at 57 PPR points (3.4 per game) versus Tez Johnson at 38.
For a 2026 redraft, Zavion Thomas is the solid pick on the higher projection.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Johnson | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 38 | 57 |
| Points / game | 5.8 | - |
| Games played | 16 | - |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #343 | #351 |
| Positional rank | WR66 | - |
| Snap share | 47% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | - |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Bye week | 10 | 10 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Tez Johnson or Zavion Thomas.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Tez Johnson or Zavion Thomas in 2026?
Zavion Thomas is a solid pick over Tez Johnson for 2026, on the higher projection.
Who is projected to score more, Tez Johnson or Zavion Thomas?
Zavion Thomas carries the higher 2026 projection at 57 PPR points (3.4 per game), compared with 38 for Tez Johnson.
Who is ranked higher, Tez Johnson or Zavion Thomas?
Expert consensus ranks Tez Johnson (WR119) ahead of Zavion Thomas (WR121) for 2026.
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