Derrick HenryorJonah Coleman?

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

Our call

Lean Derrick Henry

Derrick Henry outscores Jonah Coleman in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jonah Coleman comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Derrick Henry, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Derrick Henry projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jonah Coleman has the better matchup against the Carolina Panthers (20% more than average to RBs); Derrick Henry faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (24% fewer than average to RBs). Derrick Henry still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Derrick Henry
Floor
4.4
Median
11.2
Ceiling
23.1
Big game (20+):
16%
Dud (under 6):
19%
Jonah Coleman
Floor
3.6
Median
10.5
Ceiling
23.4
Big game (20+):
16%
Dud (under 6):
24%

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.

Share this

StatDerrick HenryRB, BAL, Thu, Nov 5, 8:15 p.m. ETJonah ColemanRB, DEN, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.712.2
PPR projection13.213.6
Standard projection12.210.8
Rank this weekRB14RB18
Matchupvs JAXat CAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game16.39.9
Last season per game16.0—
Snap share, last game45%66%
Trade value368