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Start Derrick Henry or TreVeyon Henderson?

Week 8 start/sit. Our Clutch Score projects each player's points this week from matchup, Vegas odds, usage and injury status, then calls who to start.

RBDerrick HenryBAL · RB9
17.7Clutch · Wk 8@ BUF
RBTreVeyon HendersonNE · RB24
8.3Clutch · Wk 8@ MIA

Who to start

Strong start
Derrick Henry
  • Higher Clutch Score this week: 17.7 vs 8.3 projected points.
  • Stronger baseline projection (15.8 vs 7.4 projected points).

Derrick Henry and TreVeyon Henderson are a Week 8 start/sit call at running back. Derrick Henry travels to BUF (easy matchup) and TreVeyon Henderson travels to MIA (easy matchup). The Clutch Score projects Derrick Henry for 17.7 PPR points to TreVeyon Henderson's 8.3.

Start Derrick Henry on the stronger baseline projection.

This week, side by side

StatHenryHenderson
Clutch Score (Wk 8)17.78.3
Baseline proj (week)15.87.4
Points / game (season)17.55.6
Snap share57%32%
Red-zone touches353

Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.

Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long Derrick Henry vs TreVeyon Henderson comparison.

Frequently asked

Should I start Derrick Henry or TreVeyon Henderson in Week 8?

Start Derrick Henry in Week 8, on the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 17.7 PPR points to TreVeyon Henderson's 8.3.

Who is projected to score more this week, Derrick Henry or TreVeyon Henderson?

Our Clutch Score projects Derrick Henry for 17.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 8.3 for TreVeyon Henderson.

Who has the better matchup, Derrick Henry or TreVeyon Henderson?

Derrick Henry plays at BUF (easy) and TreVeyon Henderson plays at MIA (easy). Derrick Henry draws the more favorable matchup in Week 8.

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Clutch Score blends the season projection with this week’s matchup, Vegas implied total and injury status. Data via the Sleeper API and ESPN, refreshed daily.