Derrick Henry vs Jadarian Price
Two running backs 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
Derrick Henry- Higher projection: 247 vs 170 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 32 vs 64
- Market favorite: ADP 17.1 vs 62.7
Derrick Henry and Jadarian Price are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Derrick Henry holds the edge in expert consensus (RB12 to RB23). Derrick Henry typically comes off the board first, around pick 17 (round 2) to Jadarian Price's pick 63. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Derrick Henry at 247 PPR points (14.5 per game) versus Jadarian Price at 170.
Jadarian Price is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Derrick Henry is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Henry | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 247 | 170 |
| Points / game | 16.4 | - |
| Games played | 17 | - |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #32 | #64 |
| ADP | 17 | 63 |
| Positional rank | RB8 | - |
| Snap share | 54% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 64 | - |
| Age | 32 | 22 |
| Bye week | 13 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Derrick Henry or Jadarian Price.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Derrick Henry or Jadarian Price in 2026?
Derrick Henry is a clear call over Jadarian Price for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Derrick Henry or Jadarian Price?
Derrick Henry carries the higher 2026 projection at 247 PPR points (14.5 per game), compared with 170 for Jadarian Price.
Where are Derrick Henry and Jadarian Price being drafted?
Derrick Henry has an ADP around pick 17 (round 2), while Jadarian Price goes closer to pick 63 (round 6).
Who is ranked higher, Derrick Henry or Jadarian Price?
Expert consensus ranks Derrick Henry (RB12) ahead of Jadarian Price (RB23) for 2026.
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