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Derrick Henry vs Saquon Barkley

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 · RB8RBSaquon BarkleyPHI · RB14

Who to draft

Strong edge · 95% confident
Derrick Henry
  • Higher projection: 244 vs 244 pts
  • More points per game: 16.4 vs 14.5
  • More opportunity: 54% snap share, 64 red-zone touches

Head-to-head

StatHenryBarkley
Projected points244244
Points / game16.414.5
Games played1716
Expert rank (ECR)#39#25
ADP2520
Positional rankRB8RB14
Snap share54%78%
Red-zone touches6445
Age3229
Bye week1310

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

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