AJ Barner or Hunter Henry: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on AJ Barner: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 111th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Our board does not carry Hunter Henry at all right now: the consensus draft sample has dropped him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.

The market-based projections

AJ Barner's market-based projection is 6.4 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 109th highest figure of the 156 players with a market-based projection.

No season market is posted for Hunter Henry, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, AJ Barner has been on the field for 89 percent of SEA snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 3 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 20 targets have averaged 2.1 air yards.

In Week 3 against WAS he caught 5 of 9 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LAC he caught 1 of 3 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against SF he caught 3 of 5 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Hunter Henry has been on the field for 72 percent of NE snaps, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 0 of its 10 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 19 targets have averaged 7.2 air yards.

In Week 3 against JAX he caught 1 of 2 targets for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against BUF he caught 5 of 5 targets for 62 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LV he caught 3 of 4 targets for 44 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 AJ Barner played 17 games and scored 147.3 PPR points, 8.7 a game, finishing TE14.

He caught 52 of 68 targets for 519 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.

That came to 4.0 targets a game, a 76 percent catch rate and 10.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Hunter Henry played 17 games and scored 178.8 PPR points, 10.5 a game, finishing TE9.

He caught 60 of 87 targets for 768 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 22 red zone targets.

That came to 5.1 targets a game, a 69 percent catch rate and 12.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 81 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Hunter Henry scored 10.5 PPR points a game and AJ Barner 8.7, 1.9 a game between them.

AJ Barner finished TE14 that year and Hunter Henry TE9.

Hunter Henry had 19 more targets than AJ Barner, 87 to 68.

Hunter Henry had 249 more receiving yards than AJ Barner, 768 to 519.

This season AJ Barner holds the bigger snap share, 89 percent against 72 percent.

This season AJ Barner holds the bigger target share, 14 percent against 13 percent.

What would change the answer

Hunter Henry has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.