Start TreVeyon Henderson or Kyle Monangai? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start TreVeyon Henderson over Kyle Monangai in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project TreVeyon Henderson at 9.2 points and Kyle Monangai at 8.4, a gap of 0.9. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.2 fantasy points for TreVeyon Henderson, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The books have TreVeyon Henderson at 41.5 rushing yards, 9.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 35% chance to score a touchdown (16, 15, 16 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 8.4 fantasy points for Kyle Monangai, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The books have Kyle Monangai at 40.5 rushing yards, with a 31% chance to score a touchdown (14 and 15 books).

That puts TreVeyon Henderson 0.9 points ahead of Kyle Monangai on the books.

Injury status

TreVeyon Henderson is not on the injury report.

Kyle Monangai is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, TreVeyon Henderson played 60 percent of NE snaps, took 62 percent of the carries, drew 0 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 2 against PIT: 33 of 55 snaps, 16 carries for 76 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 2, Kyle Monangai played 38 percent of CHI snaps, took 29 percent of the carries, drew 7 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

Kyle Monangai, Week 1 against CAR: 32 of 75 snaps, 10 carries for 100 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 24 yards, 1 touchdown.

Kyle Monangai, Week 2 against MIN: 25 of 74 snaps, 10 carries for 47 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards.

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.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 18 of 2025 against MIA: 13 carries for 53 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 2 touchdowns, 17.3 PPR points.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 17 of 2025 against NYJ: 34 of 66 snaps, 19 carries for 82 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 8.2 PPR points.

In 2025, Kyle Monangai played 17 games for CHI and scored 146.7 PPR points, 8.6 a game, finishing RB30.

He ran 169 times for 783 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 18 of 30 targets for 164 yards.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Kyle Monangai, Week 18 of 2025 against DET: 6 carries for 14 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 15 yards, 5.9 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Alvin Kamara over TreVeyon Henderson.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over TreVeyon Henderson.
• Start TreVeyon Henderson over Blake Corum.
• Start J.K. Dobbins over Kyle Monangai.
• Start Jordan Addison over Kyle Monangai.
• Start Kyle Monangai over RJ Harvey.