Derrick HenryorJonathan Taylor?
Week 3 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Derrick Henry
This one is close: Derrick Henry projects 0.9 half-PPR points ahead of Jonathan Taylor, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Derrick Henry, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Dallas Cowboys have allowed 14% more fantasy points to RBs than average. The Houston Texans have allowed 16% fewer fantasy points to RBs than average.
| Stat | Derrick HenryRB, BAL, Sun, Sep 27, 4:25 p.m. ET | Jonathan TaylorRB, IND, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 20.9 | 20.0 |
| PPR projection | 21.7 | 21.3 |
| Standard projection | 20.2 | 18.6 |
| Rank this week | RB2 | RB4 |
| Matchup | at DAL | vs HOU |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 25.5 | 25.4 |
| Last season per game | 16.0 | 20.0 |
| Snap share, last game | 53% | 94% |
| Trade value | 74 | 94 |