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Updated August 16, 2026 from live stats

TreVeyon Henderson vs Tyler HigbeeWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

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Start TreVeyon Henderson over Tyler Higbee in 2026.

TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 PPG in 2025 to Tyler Higbee's 6.5, a 4.6 point per game edge. Henderson also stayed healthier, playing 17 games to 9, which steadies his weekly floor. TreVeyon Henderson is Tier 5 among running backs, Tyler Higbee is Tier 4 among tight ends.

The Bottom Line

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, TreVeyon Henderson (11.1 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Tyler Higbee (6.5 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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RBNew England Patriots#24PPG LEADER

TreVeyon Henderson

PPG

11.1

Games

Rush Yds

911

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

221

Bye

Week 11

TELos Angeles Rams#25

Tyler Higbee

PPG

6.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

281

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

TreVeyon Henderson

Tyler Higbee

Head to Head

11.1 PPG6.5 PPG

17 GP9 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

TreVeyon Henderson: Tier 5 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #24 at the position). Tyler Higbee: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #25 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 5 (Flex/Starter) RB is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE in most league formats.

TreVeyon Henderson vs Tyler Higbee: The Full Breakdown

Comparing TreVeyon Henderson (RB, New England Patriots) against Tyler Higbee (TE, Los Angeles Rams) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 PPG in 2025 over 17 games, while Tyler Higbee posted 6.5 PPG across 9 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire TreVeyon Henderson at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Tyler Higbee is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: TreVeyon Henderson (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Tyler Higbee (age 33) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•TreVeyon Henderson outscored Tyler Higbee by a projected 78 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Tyler Higbee's 9. That durability gap means TreVeyon Henderson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•TreVeyon Henderson scored 10 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•TreVeyon Henderson caught 35 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.
•TreVeyon Henderson is 10 years younger than Tyler Higbee (23 vs 33), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

TreVeyon Henderson vs Tyler Higbee: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	TreVeyon Henderson	Tyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.1	6.5
Games Played	17	9
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	189	59
Rushing Yards	911	0
Rush Yds/Game	53.6	0.0
Rushing TDs	9	0
Receptions	35	25
Receiving Yards	221	281
Targets	42	36
Total TDs	10	3
Age	23	33
Experience	-	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 11

Summary

TreVeyon Henderson outscored Tyler Higbee by 4.6 PPG in 2025 (11.1 to 6.5). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start TreVeyon Henderson or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, TreVeyon Henderson has the edge at 11.1 PPG compared to Tyler Higbee's 6.5 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did TreVeyon Henderson and Tyler Higbee average in 2025?▾

TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 4.6 points per game.

Do TreVeyon Henderson and Tyler Higbee share a bye week?▾

Yes, both TreVeyon Henderson and Tyler Higbee share a Week 11 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.