TreVeyon Henderson vs Jaylen Warren
Who should you start in Week 5? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 5
This week is a coin flip. The model leans TreVeyon Henderson by 0.4 projected points (9.6 vs 9.2), close enough that either call is defensible.
TreVeyon Henderson faces LV, the 6th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week. Jaylen Warren faces IND, the 16th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans TreVeyon Henderson by 0.0 points of value over replacement (17.5 vs 17.5), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The room sees it the other way: drafters take Jaylen Warren first (ADP 63.1 vs 63.7). If the model is right, TreVeyon Henderson is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
Health note: TreVeyon Henderson carries an injury flag of Out (Ankle), which is already reflected in his projection.
| TreVeyon HendersonNWE | Jaylen WarrenPIT | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5 opponent | LV | IND | |
| Projected Week 5 points | 9.6 | 9.2 | Henderson +0.4 pts |
| Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 30) | #6 | #16 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 154.1 | 154.1 | Even |
| Points per game | 9.1 | 9.1 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 17.5 | 17.5 | Even |
| Overall rank | #55 | #56 | Henderson by 1 |
| Position rank | RB24 | RB25 | |
| Market ADP | 63.7 | 63.1 | Henderson +0.6 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 6 | Rd 6 | |
| Bye week | 11 | 9 | |
| Injury flag | Out | None |
Should I start TreVeyon Henderson or Jaylen Warren in Week 5?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans TreVeyon Henderson by 0.4 projected points (9.6 vs 9.2), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft TreVeyon Henderson or Jaylen Warren in 2026 fantasy football?
TreVeyon Henderson. He projects 154.1 fantasy points with 17.5 value over replacement, vs 154.1 points and 17.5 for Jaylen Warren (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.