Should I start Derrick Henry or Javonte Williams this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Derrick Henry

+0.9 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Derrick Henry over Javonte Williams for Week 7 Half-PPR: 17.2 projected points versus 16.4.

Derrick Henry: 13.3 FP recent scoring average.
Javonte Williams: 18.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 PM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Derrick Henry

RB · BALStats & schedule

17.2FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

vs CIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Javonte Williams

RB · DALStats & schedule

16.4FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Derrick Henry

Fortified17.2

ESPN17.4

Sleeper16.0

FantasyPros—

Derrick Henry faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 13.3 fantasy points.

Javonte Williams

Fortified16.4

ESPN15.6

Sleeper16.6

FantasyPros—

Javonte Williams faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 18.0 fantasy points.

Derrick Henry projects for 17.2 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.9 more than Javonte Williams. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.