Derrick Henry or Jonathan Taylor?
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 13 at 12:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jonathan Taylor
- Rest of season: Derrick Henry — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: Jonathan Taylor
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Derrick Henry | Jonathan Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Derrick Henry ahead · 1 rank Jonathan Taylor ahead | RB7#4–#10edge | RB8#7–#8 |
| Week 6 | RB7#4–#9 | RB4#3–#5edge |
| Week 6 projection (PPR) | — | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 39 #16 overall | 66 #6 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +17 ranks · +1635 val | +4 ranks · +1423 val |
| 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 6, Derrick Henry or Jonathan Taylor?
- Jonathan Taylor. This week's consensus has Derrick Henry at RB7 (range #4–#9) and Jonathan Taylor at RB4 (range #3–#5).
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Derrick Henry or Jonathan Taylor?
- Derrick Henry. Rest-of-season consensus: Derrick Henry RB7 (range #4–#10) vs Jonathan Taylor RB8 (range #7–#8). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Derrick Henry ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Derrick Henry for Jonathan Taylor?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Derrick Henry is ranked #16 overall and Jonathan Taylor #6, so Jonathan Taylor 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.