Ashton Jeanty or Derrick Henry?
Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Ashton Jeanty — 92 of 113 experts
- Trade value: Ashton Jeanty
The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.
| Ashton Jeanty | Derrick Henry | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 92 of 113 experts rank Ashton Jeanty ahead · 21 rank Derrick Henry ahead | RB10#3–#19edge | RB13#9–#18 |
| Week 1 | RB11#5–#20 | RB11#4–#16 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 15.1 | 15.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 26 #28 overalledge | 21 #38 overall |
| Rostered | 100% | 100% |
| Bye | 13 | 13 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
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 1, Ashton Jeanty or Derrick Henry?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Ashton Jeanty is RB11 (range #5–#20) and Derrick Henry is RB11 (range #4–#16) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Ashton Jeanty or Derrick Henry?
- Ashton Jeanty. Rest-of-season consensus: Ashton Jeanty RB10 (range #3–#19) vs Derrick Henry RB13 (range #9–#18). 92 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ashton Jeanty ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Ashton Jeanty for Derrick Henry?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ashton Jeanty is ranked #28 overall and Derrick Henry #38, so Ashton Jeanty carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.