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Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Derrick Henry in Week 7 (2026)?

The projection call

Projected edge: Derrick Henry

Derrick Henry projects for 17.3 points in standard scoring, 2.0 more than Christian McCaffrey. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

RB · SF

Christian McCaffrey

15.3 projected FP

Standard · FantasyPros weekly projection

vs ATL

Kickoff ·

RB · BAL

Derrick Henry

17.3 projected FP

Standard · FantasyPros weekly projection

vs CIN

Kickoff ·

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Before you lock it in

The point gap is the reason for this projection lean. It does not guarantee which player will score more. Confirm active status, kickoff time and your league’s scoring. This page does not include verified late injury or weather updates.

What changes in PPR, half-PPR and standard?

PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards no reception point. Use the scoring buttons above to compare the same players under each preset. Passing TDs, bonuses and other custom rules may differ in your league.

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