In Week 5 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), wide receiver Diontae Johnson and the Carolina Panthers will play the Chicago Bears, who have the eighth-ranked passing defense in the NFL (174.5 yards conceded per game).

When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Johnson worth inserting into your starting lineup? For analysis on his matchup versus the Bears, we’ve got you covered.

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: Carolina Panthers at Chicago Bears
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
• Game Day & Time: October 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: FOX
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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Points by Week

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Diontae Johnson Fantasy Stats

• Ranked 86th overall in the NFL and 20th at his position, Johnson has accumulated 35.9 fantasy points (nine per game) so far in 2024.
• In his past three games, Johnson has averaged 11.3 fantasy points (34 total). He has 220 receiving yards on 18 catches (33 targets) and two touchdowns.
• Diontae Johnson picked up 18.2 fantasy points — eight catches, 122 yards and one touchdown — in Week 3 against the Las Vegas Raiders, his best game of the season.
• Johnson picked up 1.5 fantasy points — three receptions, 15 yards, on six targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 2 versus the Los Angeles Chargers.

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