Henderson
RB · NE @ MIA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ETLatest report: DNP · Illness
Projected points5.6pts
if he plays · 46% to play
Johnson
RB · BUF vs BAL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points5.9pts
Start if active
Bench
TreVeyon Henderson or Ty Johnson: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. TreVeyon Henderson gets the nod over Ty Johnson.
- Confidence
- Lower
- TreVeyon Henderson may not play (about 46% to play)
Case for Johnson
The case for Johnson is an offense expected to score more (28.8 points to 25.0) and a safer floor (3.2 to 2.6).
Flips if
If TreVeyon Henderson is ruled out before Ty Johnson's game starts, start Ty Johnson.
Risk
TreVeyon Henderson missed practice (illness): check the inactives, posted about 90 minutes before kickoff. Weather in TreVeyon Henderson's game: Outdoor · 73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff. As of Fri 12:00 PM ET
Highlights
HendersonStart if activeRB · NE @ MIAUsually 5.8−0.2pts this week
Helps him
- +0.5ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.29 touchdowns, above his usual 0.20.
- MIAvs RBsEdgeMIA is the 3rd softest defense for running backs.
Hurts him
- −1.1ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 25.5 rushing yards, below his usual 36.2.
- 19%touchesHe handles only 19% of his team’s touches, so the work is shared.
- 2.6floorA quiet week could drop to about 2.6 points.
JohnsonFirst outRB · BUF vs BALUsually 7.0−1.1pts this week
Helps him
- +0.9ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.15 touchdowns, above his usual 0.00.
- 28.8team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.8 points, a high scoring spot.
Hurts him
- −2.3ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 15.5 receiving yards, below his usual 38.8.
- −0.5ptscatchesHis lines put him at 2.5 catches, below his usual 3.0.
- 7%touchesHe handles only 7% of his team’s touches, so the work is shared.
- BALvs RBsEdgeBAL is the 4th toughest defense for running backs.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionHenderson: 5.6Johnson: 5.9 (best)
TD pointsof the projectionHenderson: 1.7 (best)Johnson: 0.9
Expected TDsthis weekHenderson: 0.29 (best)Johnson: 0.15
Projected team pointsHenderson: 25.0Johnson: 28.8 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameHenderson: 0.0Johnson: 0.0
Red zone carriesper gameHenderson: 0.3Johnson: 0.3
Red zone targetsper gameHenderson: 0.2Johnson: 0.3 (best)
Role
Snap shareHenderson: 33% (best)Johnson: 24%
Usage worthptsHenderson: 6.0 (best)Johnson: 4.7
Touch shareHenderson: 19% (best)Johnson: 7%
Target shareHenderson: 4%Johnson: 13% (best)
Touches / gameHenderson: 9.5 (best)Johnson: 3.5
Targets / gameHenderson: 1.2Johnson: 3.0 (best)
Vacated touches this weekHenderson: 2.0 (best)Johnson: 0.0
High value touches / gameHenderson: 1.0Johnson: 3.0 (best)
Goal line carry shareHenderson: 0%Johnson: 0%
Red zone touches / gameHenderson: 0.5Johnson: 0.5
Rush success rateHenderson: 33% (best)Johnson: 0%
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Henderson: 1.9% (best)Johnson: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredHenderson: Earned by usage 6.0Scored 5.6Johnson: Earned by usage 4.7Scored 7.0
Rush yards / gameHenderson: 33.8 (best)Johnson: 1.5
Points from rushingHenderson: 78%Johnson: 2%
WOPRHenderson: 0.06Johnson: 0.18 (best)
RZ target shareHenderson: 3%Johnson: 6% (best)
Inside 10 target shareHenderson: 0%Johnson: 0%
Catch rateHenderson: 71%Johnson: 100% (best)
Rushing points / gameHenderson: 4.4 pts / game (best)Johnson: 0.2 pts / game
Rushing floorHenderson: 3.5 pts / game (best)Johnson: 0.2 pts / game
Range
FloorHenderson: 2.6Johnson: 3.2 (best)
CeilingHenderson: 8.8 (best)Johnson: 8.5
Points from TDssteadier when lowerHenderson: 18%Johnson: 0%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Henderson: 13% (best)Johnson: 0%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterHenderson: 46% (best)Johnson: 83%
SteadinessHenderson: Up & down (best)±8.7 ptsJohnson: Volatile±5.2 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionHenderson: A (best)2026, 6 gmJohnson: D+2026, 7 gm
Game scriptHenderson: Expected to lead (best)Johnson: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterHenderson: 0.8 (best)Johnson: 0.9
Defense funnelHenderson: NeutralJohnson: Pass
Opp rush yds allowedHenderson: 16th (average) (best)Johnson: 9th (tough)
Backfield roleHenderson: BackupJohnson: Backup
Opp defender outHenderson: None listedJohnson: Robinson (LB)
WeatherHenderson: Outdoor73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rainJohnson: No concern
Roof / surfaceHenderson: OpengrassJohnson: Openturf
Rest / scheduleHenderson: 10 days restJohnson: Off a bye
Opp paceHenderson: 31st (slow)Johnson: 17th (average) (best)
Opp stuff rateHenderson: 18% (best)15th (average)Johnson: 22%6th (tough)
Opp yards per carry allowedHenderson: 4.3 (best)21st (average)Johnson: 3.88th (tough)
Opp pass yds allowedHenderson: 18th (average) (best)Johnson: 15th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / game1st (tough)Henderson: 0.0Johnson: 0.0
Opp catch rate allowedHenderson: 84% (best)26th (soft)Johnson: 74%13th (average)
Starting QBHenderson: Maye (Active)Johnson: Allen (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgHenderson: 4.0Johnson: 6.4 (best)
Last 5 avgHenderson: 4.0Johnson: 7.0 (best)
vs seasonHenderson: −1.6 (Cooling)Johnson: −0.7 (best)
Yards per carryHenderson: 3.9Johnson: 2 carries
Carries / gameHenderson: 8.7 (best)Johnson: 0.5
Yards per route runHenderson: 0.98Johnson: 3.69 (best)
Receiving aDOTHenderson: −0.9Johnson: −0.6
Touch share trendHenderson: Left Week 5 hurtJohnson: Steady
Crowd
Nuvela position ranklower is betterHenderson: RB44Johnson: RB39 (best)
Yards linerushingHenderson: 25.5 (best)Johnson: 9.8
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