Derrick Henry or George Pickens?

Who to start in Week 6, 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 6 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 14 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Derrick Henry
  • Rest of season: Derrick Henry — 4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Derrick Henry

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Derrick HenryGeorge Pickens
Rest of season (overall)
4 of 4 experts rank Derrick Henry ahead · 0 rank George Pickens ahead
#13#5–#19edge#35#33–#36
Week 6 (flex)FLX16#10–#22edgeFLX31#20–#41
Week 6 projection (PPR)18.0edge14.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)45 #13 overalledge22 #34 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+20 ranks · +2188 val-16 ranks · -1391 val
Rostered100%99%
Bye1314
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 6, Derrick Henry or George Pickens?
Derrick Henry. This week's consensus has Derrick Henry at RB8 (range #6–#10) and George Pickens at WR15 (range #10–#20); on the flex board it is #16 vs #31. Projections: 18.0 vs 14.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Derrick Henry or George Pickens?
Derrick Henry. Rest-of-season consensus: Derrick Henry RB7 (range #4–#10) vs George Pickens WR18 (range #16–#19). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Derrick Henry ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Derrick Henry for George Pickens?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Derrick Henry is ranked #13 overall and George Pickens #34, so Derrick Henry 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.