Start Dameon Pierce or TreVeyon Henderson? Week 8
Updated Oct 27, 11:01 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 9 answer posts Tuesday.
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- : Dameon Pierce: Listed Questionable (Undisclosed) (Sleeper injury feed)
Start TreVeyon Henderson over Dameon Pierce
- Market projects
- 7.3
- recent weeks avg
- MIA D vs RB
- 26.4
- 4th most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 32%
- Through Week 7
- Target share
- 4%
- Through Week 7
- Market projects
- 6.0
- recent weeks avg
- WAS D vs RB
- 19.0
- 7th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 80%
- Through Week 7
- Target share
- 10%
- Through Week 7
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Our Week 8 call
Start TreVeyon Henderson over Dameon Pierce in Week 8.
Market-based projections have TreVeyon Henderson at 7.3 points and Dameon Pierce at 6.0, a gap of 1.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson this week yet, so his 7.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5, 6 and 7 (10.0, 7.3 and 4.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Dameon Pierce this week yet, so his 6.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5, 6 and 7 (3.8, 10.4 and 3.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.
What the market projects
No Week 8 player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson yet. His market-based projections were 10.0, 7.3 and 4.8 points in Weeks 5, 6 and 7, an average of 7.4, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.
No Week 8 player market is posted for Dameon Pierce yet. His market-based projections were 3.8, 10.4 and 3.6 points in Weeks 5, 6 and 7, an average of 6.0, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.
That puts TreVeyon Henderson 1.4 points ahead of Dameon Pierce on these projections.
Week 8 matchups
TreVeyon Henderson and NE visit MIA on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
MIA allowed 26.4 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 4th most in the league.
Running backs ran for 103 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against MIA and caught passes for 46 more yards.
Dameon Pierce and PHI visit WAS on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.
WAS allowed 19.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 7th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 78 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against WAS and caught passes for 36 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, TreVeyon Henderson has the softer matchup.
Injury status
TreVeyon Henderson is not on the injury report.
Dameon Pierce is listed as questionable with a undisclosed injury.
Usage before Week 8
Through Week 7, TreVeyon Henderson played 32 percent of NE snaps, took 32 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
TreVeyon Henderson, Week 4 against BUF: 28 of 76 snaps, 14 carries for 42 yards, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
TreVeyon Henderson, Week 5 against LV: 12 of 75 snaps, 4 carries for 22 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 4 yards.
TreVeyon Henderson, Week 6 against NYJ: 16 of 68 snaps, 7 carries for 31 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 9 yards.
TreVeyon Henderson, Week 7 against CHI: 13 of 54 snaps, 3 carries for 9 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.
Through Week 7, Dameon Pierce played 80 percent of PHI snaps, took 66 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 47 percent of the red zone chances.
Dameon Pierce, Week 5 against JAX: 48 of 62 snaps, 11 carries for 14 yards, 5 targets and 2 catches for -2 yards.
Dameon Pierce, Week 6 against CAR: 61 of 64 snaps, 12 carries for 35 yards, 5 targets and 4 catches for 15 yards, 1 touchdown.
Dameon Pierce, Week 7 against DAL: 42 of 62 snaps, 14 carries for 47 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 1 yards, 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games for NE and scored 206.2 PPR points, 12.1 a game, finishing RB21.
He ran 180 times for 911 yards and 9 touchdowns, and caught 35 of 42 targets for 221 yards.
He was on the field for 46 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Dameon Pierce played 5 games for KC and scored 3.6 PPR points, 0.7 a game, finishing RB128.
He ran 14 times for 36 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards.
He was on the field for 8 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 8 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 8, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
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