TreVeyon Henderson vs Tony Pollard

Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.

RB27
TreVeyon Henderson
NWE · Bye 11
149.1
projected 2026 points (PPR)
Season-long pick
VS
RB30
Tony Pollard
TEN · Bye 9
136.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)

Who to start in Week 6

Start TreVeyon Henderson this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.9 projected points (9.5 vs 7.6).

TreVeyon Henderson faces NYJ, the 5th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week. Tony Pollard faces IND, the 23rd-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

The model takes TreVeyon Henderson: a clear but modest edge of 12.5 points of value over replacement (12.5 vs 0.0).

The draft market agrees: TreVeyon Henderson goes first at ADP 63.7 vs 69.7 for Tony Pollard.

Health note: TreVeyon Henderson carries an injury flag of Out (Ankle), which is already reflected in his projection.

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TreVeyon HendersonNWE Tony PollardTEN Edge
Week 6 opponent NYJ IND
Projected Week 6 points 9.5 7.6 Henderson +1.9 pts
Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) #5 #23
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 149.1 136.6 Henderson +12.5 pts
Points per game 8.8 8.0
Value over replacement (VBD) 12.5 0.0 Henderson +12.5
Overall rank #61 #72 Henderson by 11
Position rank RB27 RB30
Market ADP 63.7 69.7 Pollard +6.0 cheaper
Typical round (12-team) Rd 6 Rd 6
Bye week 11 9
Injury flag Out None

Should I start TreVeyon Henderson or Tony Pollard in Week 6?

Start TreVeyon Henderson this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.9 projected points (9.5 vs 7.6).

Should I draft TreVeyon Henderson or Tony Pollard in 2026 fantasy football?

TreVeyon Henderson. He projects 149.1 fantasy points with 12.5 value over replacement, vs 136.6 points and 0.0 for Tony Pollard (RB, PPR).