AJ Barner or Hunter Henry?

Who to start in Week 9, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST

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The lean

  • This week: AJ Barner
  • Rest of season: Hunter Henry — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

AJ BarnerHunter Henry
Rest of season
1 of 7 experts rank AJ Barner ahead · 6 rank Hunter Henry ahead
TE26#23–#33TE20#17–#25edge
Week 9TE25#23–#30edgeTE33#18–#55
Week 9 projection (PPR)7.5edge5.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #165 overall6 #141 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-8 ranks · -26 val-6 ranks · -26 val
Rostered12%64%
Bye1111
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Foot) · DNP → DNP · 0.06564% to play

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 9, AJ Barner or Hunter Henry?
AJ Barner. This week's consensus has AJ Barner at TE25 (range #23–#30) and Hunter Henry at TE33 (range #18–#55). Projections: 7.5 vs 5.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, AJ Barner or Hunter Henry?
Hunter Henry. Rest-of-season consensus: AJ Barner TE26 (range #23–#33) vs Hunter Henry TE20 (range #17–#25). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Hunter Henry ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade AJ Barner for Hunter Henry?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) AJ Barner is ranked #165 overall and Hunter Henry #141, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.