RB · Kansas City Chiefs · week 8, 2026
Emmett Johnson week 8 fantasy points and stats
Emmett Johnson (running back, Kansas City Chiefs) scored 22.8 half-PPR points in week 8 of 2026 at Denver Broncos, 1 carries for 15 yards, 5 catches for 128 yards and a TD. That made him the RB6 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 22.8 fantasy points
- PPR
- 25.3 fantasy points
- Standard
- 20.3 fantasy points
- Projection
- 3.9 +18.9 vs projection
- Week rank
- RB6 half PPR
Week 8 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 1 | 3.5 |
| Rushing yards | 15 | 13.4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0.1 |
| Targets | 5 | 1.4 |
| Receptions | 5 | 1.1 |
| Receiving yards | 128 | 11.1 |
| Receiving TDs | 1 | 0.1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive snaps | 13 (19%) | — |
Against the projection
He was projected for 3.9 half-PPR points and beat it by 18.9. Projected RB50, he finished RB6.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 0.0 to 9.7; 22.8 was better than 99% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: KC @ DEN, week 8
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | KC | 25.4 | 18.0 |
| Emmett Johnson | RB | KC | 22.8 | 3.9 |
| Bo Nix | QB | DEN | 19.3 | 14.6 |
| Jonah Coleman | RB | DEN | 18.4 | 10.5 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | KC | 14.8 | 10.9 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | DEN | 13.4 | 9.3 |
| Kenneth Walker III | RB | KC | 10.4 | 19.5 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | KC | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Wil Lutz | K | DEN | 9.0 | 7.4 |
| Noah Gray | TE | KC | 8.5 | 2.9 |
| Nate Adkins | TE | DEN | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | DEN | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Harrison Butker | K | KC | 6.0 | 7.9 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | DEN | 4.0 | 1.3 |
| Marvin Mims Jr. | WR | DEN | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Cyrus Allen | WR | KC | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | KC | 2.8 | 7.7 |
| Denver Broncos defense | DEF | DEN | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR | DEN | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| J.K. Dobbins | RB | DEN | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| Jake Briningstool | TE | KC | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | KC | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | DEN | 0.8 | 3.7 |
| Andrew Armstrong | WR | KC | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Cody Schrader | RB | DEN | 0.0 | — |
| Evan Engram | TE | DEN | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | KC | 0.0 | — |
| Jaydn Ott | RB | KC | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Kansas City Chiefs defense | DEF | KC | 0.0 | 6.5 |
| Nikko Remigio | WR | KC | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Emmett Johnson week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs DEN 7.8 pts
- Week 2 vs IND 4.5 pts
- Week 3 @ MIA 1.7 pts
- Week 4 @ LV 1.5 pts
- Week 6 vs LAC 3.4 pts
- Week 7 @ SEA 2.7 pts
- Week 8 @ DEN 22.8 pts
- Week 9 vs NYJ proj. 4.1
- Week 10 @ ATL proj. 3.8
More from week 8
Questions
How many fantasy points did Emmett Johnson score in week 8?
Emmett Johnson scored 22.8 half-PPR, 25.3 PPR and 20.3 standard fantasy points in week 8 of 2026 at Denver Broncos (1 carries for 15 yards, 5 catches for 128 yards and a TD).
Did Emmett Johnson beat his week 8 projection?
Yes, by 18.9 points: projected 3.9, scored 22.8 (half PPR).
Who did Emmett Johnson play in week 8?
The Kansas City Chiefs played at Denver Broncos.
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