David Njoku vs Hunter Henry
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident
Hunter Henry- Higher projection: 154 vs 58 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 156 vs 258
- More opportunity: 76% snap share
David Njoku and Hunter Henry are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Hunter Henry holds the edge in expert consensus (TE20 to TE31). Hunter Henry typically comes off the board first, around pick 141 (round 12) to David Njoku's pick 222. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Hunter Henry at 154 PPR points (9.0 per game) versus David Njoku at 58.
Last season David Njoku carried the heavier workload (0% snap share, 5 touches to Hunter Henry's 3), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Hunter Henry is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Njoku | Henry |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 58 | 154 |
| Points / game | 10.8 | 5.6 |
| Games played | 1 | 1 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #258 | #156 |
| ADP | 222 | 141 |
| Positional rank | TE12 | TE23 |
| Snap share | 0% | 76% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 0 |
| Age | 30 | 31 |
| Bye week | 7 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: David Njoku or Hunter Henry.
Frequently asked
Should I draft David Njoku or Hunter Henry in 2026?
Hunter Henry is a clear call over David Njoku for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, David Njoku or Hunter Henry?
Hunter Henry carries the higher 2026 projection at 154 PPR points (9.0 per game), compared with 58 for David Njoku.
Where are David Njoku and Hunter Henry being drafted?
Hunter Henry has an ADP around pick 141 (round 12), while David Njoku goes closer to pick 222 (round 19).
Who is ranked higher, David Njoku or Hunter Henry?
Expert consensus ranks Hunter Henry (TE20) ahead of David Njoku (TE31) for 2026.
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