Chuba HubbardorDerrick Henry?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard outscores Derrick Henry in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Derrick Henry comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Chuba Hubbard, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Chuba Hubbard projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Chuba Hubbard has the better matchup against the Denver Broncos (5% fewer than average to RBs); Derrick Henry faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (23% fewer than average to RBs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Chuba Hubbard wins 56%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Chuba Hubbard
Floor
4.9
Median
11.3
Ceiling
22.3
Big game (20+):
15%
Dud (under 6):
16%
Derrick Henry
Floor
4.5
Median
11.2
Ceiling
23.0
Big game (20+):
16%
Dud (under 6):
19%

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.

StatChuba HubbardRB, CAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETDerrick HenryRB, BAL, Thu, Nov 5, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.912.7
PPR projection14.313.2
Standard projection11.512.2
Rank this weekRB12RB13
Matchupvs DENvs JAX
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game17.416.3
Last season per game7.416.0
Snap share, last game92%45%
Trade value2836