Derrick Henry or Tee Higgins?

Who to start in Week 7, 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 7 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 24 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Derrick Henry
  • Rest of season: Derrick Henry — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Derrick Henry

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Derrick HenryTee Higgins
Rest of season (overall)
8 of 8 experts rank Derrick Henry ahead · 0 rank Tee Higgins ahead
#16#14–#18edge#41#36–#44
Week 7 (flex)FLX20#8–#24edgeFLX37#26–#45
Week 7 projection (PPR)18.0edge14.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)43 #14 overalledge20 #40 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+19 ranks · +1988 val-3 ranks · -133 val
Rostered100%98%
Bye136
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 7, Derrick Henry or Tee Higgins?
Derrick Henry. This week's consensus has Derrick Henry at RB8 (range #4–#10) and Tee Higgins at WR19 (range #13–#22); on the flex board it is #20 vs #37. Projections: 18.0 vs 14.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Derrick Henry or Tee Higgins?
Derrick Henry. Rest-of-season consensus: Derrick Henry RB8 (range #7–#9) vs Tee Higgins WR20 (range #20–#21). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Derrick Henry ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Derrick Henry for Tee Higgins?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Derrick Henry is ranked #14 overall and Tee Higgins #40, 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.