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Juwan Johnson, Brenton Strange among tight end options for Week 6

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Juwan Johnson, Brenton Strange among tight end options for Week 6

Summary

Fantasy football managers are considering several tight end streamers ahead of NFL Week 6. Juwan Johnson of New Orleans aims for a bounce-back against the New York Giants after a quiet Week 5. Brenton Strange of Jacksonville has emerged as a reliable target, recording seven receptions in each of his last two games. Pat Freiermuth of Pittsburgh had two touchdowns last week, creating anticipation for his matchup in Tampa Bay. Tyler Higbee of Los Angeles continues to see increased involvement as the Rams face Arizona. Week 6 brings various opportunities for these players to make an impact.

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Key Details

•Juwan Johnson struggled with 16 yards in Week 5 against Minnesota.
•Brenton Strange has caught 14 of 16 targets over his last two games.
•Pat Freiermuth caught two touchdowns last week against Indianapolis.
•Tyler Higbee has 18 catches for 212 yards in his last three games.
•Week 6 matchups offer potential for strong performances.

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What they're saying

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Finding a reliable tight end streamer can be a weekly headache for fantasy football managers. Week 6, though, offers several options with encouraging recent trends. Each brings a different combination of target volume, red-zone potential, and matchup appeal. Now, nobody is guaranteed to deliver a breakout. Still, identifying the tight end with the […] The post Last-minute fantasy football streaming options for NFL Week 6: Tight End appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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