Brenton StrangeorHunter Henry?

Week 5 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Lean Hunter Henry

Hunter Henry outscores Brenton Strange in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Brenton Strange comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Hunter Henry, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Hunter Henry projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Hunter Henry has the better matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (6% fewer than average to TEs); Brenton Strange faces the Philadelphia Eagles (42% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brenton Strange
Floor
2.4
Median
5.9
Ceiling
12.0
Big game (15+):
4%
Dud (under 5):
40%
Hunter Henry
Floor
1.8
Median
5.8
Ceiling
14.1
Big game (15+):
8%
Dud (under 5):
43%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatBrenton StrangeTE, JAX, Sun, Oct 11, 9:30 a.m. ETHunter HenryTE, NE, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.76.9
PPR projection8.38.5
Standard projection5.05.3
Rank this weekTE17TE16
Matchupvs PHIvs LV
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.44.8
Last season per game7.98.8
Snap share, last game87%64%
Trade value——