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Derrick Henry vs James Cook

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.

RBDerrick HenryBAL · RB8RBJames CookBUF · RB6

Who to draft

Strong edge · 95% confident
James Cook
  • Higher projection: 261 vs 244 pts
  • Experts agree: consensus rank 17 vs 39
  • More points per game: 17.8 vs 16.4

Head-to-head

StatHenryCook
Projected points244261
Points / game16.417.8
Games played1717
Expert rank (ECR)#39#17
ADP2510
Positional rankRB8RB6
Snap share54%60%
Red-zone touches6456
Age3226
Bye week137

Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.

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Verdict blends projections, usage, positional rank, consensus and health. Data via the Sleeper API and FantasyPros consensus, refreshed daily.