Derrick HenryorJonathan Taylor?

Week 10 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Jonathan Taylor

Jonathan Taylor outscores Derrick Henry in 62% of simulations.

Derrick Henry still comes out ahead in the other 38%, so Jonathan Taylor is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jonathan Taylor projects 3.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Jonathan Taylor has the better matchup against the Miami Dolphins (12% more than average to RBs); Derrick Henry faces the Los Angeles Chargers (5% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Derrick Henry
Floor
4.5
Median
11.7
Ceiling
24.5
Big game (20+):
19%
Dud (under 6):
18%
Jonathan Taylor
Floor
5.8
Median
14.8
Ceiling
30.8
Big game (20+):
32%
Dud (under 6):
11%

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.

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StatDerrick HenryRB, BAL, Mon, Nov 16, 8:15 p.m. ETJonathan TaylorRB, IND, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection13.317.0
PPR projection13.818.6
Standard projection12.815.5
Rank this weekRB11RB4
Matchupvs LACvs MIA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game15.115.6
Last season per game16.020.0
Snap share, last game50%69%
Trade value3249