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Updated from live statsMichael Carter or Ty JohnsonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Michael Carter is listed out as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Michael Carter is a Arizona Cardinals running back who averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025. Ty Johnson is a Buffalo Bills running back who averaged 5.2 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Michael Carter | Ty Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 6.3 | 5.2 |
| Games Played | 13 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 82 | 88 |
| Rushing Yards | 333 | 200 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 25.6 | 11.8 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Receptions | 33 | 24 |
| Receiving Yards | 267 | 263 |
| Targets | 45 | 33 |
| Total TDs | 1 | 5 |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Experience | 4 yrs | 7 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 14 | Week 12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Michael Carter or Ty Johnson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Michael Carter and Ty Johnson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Michael Carter averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Ty Johnson averaged 5.2.
Should I draft Michael Carter or Ty Johnson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Michael Carter averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025, and Ty Johnson averaged 5.2 across 17. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did Michael Carter and Ty Johnson average in 2025?▾
Michael Carter averaged 6.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. Ty Johnson averaged 5.2 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.
When are Michael Carter and Ty Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Michael Carter (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and Ty Johnson (BUF) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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