Start TreVeyon Henderson or Dylan Sampson? Week 9
Updated Nov 3, 3:46 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
Latest
- : TreVeyon Henderson: Questionable to Out (Illness) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : TreVeyon Henderson: Listed Questionable (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : Dylan Sampson: Listed Questionable (Knee) (Sleeper injury feed)
Start Dylan Sampson over TreVeyon Henderson

- Market projects
- 6.1
- recent weeks avg
- NO D vs RB
- 30.0
- most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 46%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 15%
- Through Week 8

- Market projects
- 6.0
- recent weeks avg
- GB D vs RB
- 25.0
- 6th most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 32%
- Through Week 7
- Target share
- 4%
- Through Week 7
Should I drop Dylan Sampson for TreVeyon Henderson?
Yes, on the rest of the season. TreVeyon Henderson projects 38 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (4.7 a game over 8 games), Dylan Sampson 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Dylan Sampson over TreVeyon Henderson. So make the move after his Week 9 game. TreVeyon Henderson is listed out.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Dylan Sampson over TreVeyon Henderson in Week 9.
TreVeyon Henderson is listed out on the injury report, so this is not a close call: start Dylan Sampson. Drafters take Dylan Sampson at ADP 187 and TreVeyon Henderson at 63.
What the market projects
No Week 9 player market is posted for Dylan Sampson yet. His market-based projections were 5.9 and 6.4 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 6.1, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
No Week 9 player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson yet. His market-based projections were 7.3 and 4.8 points in Weeks 6 and 7, an average of 6.0, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
The market-based projection for TreVeyon Henderson is 0.3 touchdowns (6 market sources).
That puts Dylan Sampson 0.1 points ahead of TreVeyon Henderson on these projections.
Week 9 matchups
Dylan Sampson and CLE visit NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
NO allowed 30.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the most in the league.
Running backs ran for 120 yards and 1.6 touchdowns a game against NO and caught passes for 38 more yards.
TreVeyon Henderson and NE host GB on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
GB allowed 25.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 6th most in the league.
Running backs ran for 95 yards and 1.3 touchdowns a game against GB and caught passes for 33 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, Dylan Sampson has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Dylan Sampson is not on the injury report.
TreVeyon Henderson is listed as out with a illness injury.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 8, Dylan Sampson played 46 percent of CLE snaps, took 16 percent of the carries, drew 15 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
Dylan Sampson, Week 7 against TEN: 32 of 70 snaps, 6 carries for 45 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 32 yards.
Dylan Sampson, Week 8 against PIT: 1 carry for 7 yards, 8 targets and 6 catches for 62 yards.
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.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Dylan Sampson played 15 games for CLE and scored 87.6 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing RB55.
He ran 65 times for 175 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 40 targets for 271 yards.
He was on the field for 25 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Dylan Sampson, Week 18 of 2025 against CIN: 10 carries for 32 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards, 6.4 PPR points.
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.
Their other Week 9 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Dylan Sampson for TreVeyon Henderson?
Yes, on the rest of the season. TreVeyon Henderson projects 38 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (4.7 a game over 8 games), Dylan Sampson 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Dylan Sampson over TreVeyon Henderson. So make the move after his Week 9 game. TreVeyon Henderson is listed out.
Should I drop TreVeyon Henderson for Dylan Sampson?
No. Keep TreVeyon Henderson: he projects 38 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (4.7 a game over 8 games), Dylan Sampson 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Dylan Sampson over TreVeyon Henderson. TreVeyon Henderson is listed out.
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