Waiver Season 2026 · week 2 · updated Sep 16

Start or sit Derrick Henry in week 2?

Start him Start Derrick Henry in week 2. Waiver projects 14.2 points against NO, which makes him RB11 this week, inside the RB30 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 6.7 points and a good one 28.2.

Projected points
14.2
Floor
6.7
Ceiling
28.2
Rank this week
RB11
Opponent
NO
Chance he plays
86%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
Javonte WilliamsRB9WAS14.46.5–27.7Compare
D'Andre SwiftRB10MIN14.46.5–27.7Compare
Saquon BarkleyRB12TEN13.96.3–27.2Compare
De'Von AchaneRB13SF13.86.0–26.6Compare

See his rest-of-season outlook · All start or sit calls for week 2

Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the RB30 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.