Derrick Henry or Javonte Williams?
Who to start in Week 3, 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 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Derrick Henry
- Rest of season: Derrick Henry — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Derrick Henry
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Derrick Henry | Javonte Williams | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 4 experts rank Derrick Henry ahead · 1 rank Javonte Williams ahead | RB11#10–#12edge | RB14#8–#18 |
| Week 3 | RB5#4–#5edge | RB12#10–#13 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 18.6edge | 15.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 23 #33 overalledge | 19 #41 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +3 ranks · +159 val | +2 ranks · +77 val |
| Rostered | 100% | 99% |
| Bye | 13 | 14 |
| 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 3, Derrick Henry or Javonte Williams?
- Derrick Henry. This week's consensus has Derrick Henry at RB5 (range #4–#5) and Javonte Williams at RB12 (range #10–#13). Projections: 18.6 vs 15.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Derrick Henry or Javonte Williams?
- Derrick Henry. Rest-of-season consensus: Derrick Henry RB11 (range #10–#12) vs Javonte Williams RB14 (range #8–#18). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Derrick Henry ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Derrick Henry for Javonte Williams?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Derrick Henry is ranked #33 overall and Javonte Williams #41, 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.