Ty Johnson — 2026 Fantasy Outlook

Buffalo used Johnson as a scheme player in some matchups in 2024, leading to some big plays and touchdowns. He beat the Lions with five catches for 114 yards in Week 5 while also surprising in two other matchups (46 combined yards with a touchdown and three catches and 70 combined yards with a score and two catches). In his other 17 games, Johnson had 283 yards with two touchdowns and 12 catches.

Last year, the Bills gave him a slight bump in touches (74), leading to a career high in touchdowns (5), plus impressive success in his yards per rush (5.2) and yards per catch (15.8). He gained 20 yards or more on five of his 18 catches. Buffalo had him on the field for 29.6% of their games over 17 matchups. Over his final eight games, Johnson gained 227 combined yards with four scores and 18 catches. His best fantasy value also came in Week 18 (13/36/1 with two catches for 20 yards and one touchdown).