Start TreVeyon Henderson or Rico Dowdle? Week 2
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start TreVeyon Henderson over Rico Dowdle

- PIT D vs RB
- 34.4
- 6th most to RBs (2026)

- NE D vs RB
- 15.0
- 10th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 58%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 14%
- Through Week 1
Our Week 2 call
Start TreVeyon Henderson over Rico Dowdle in Week 2.
Neither player has a posted player market for this week, so this call is ADP and news based rather than priced against the betting market. Drafters take TreVeyon Henderson at ADP 66 and Rico Dowdle at 79.
What the books imply
No sportsbook posted a player market for TreVeyon Henderson in Week 2.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Rico Dowdle in Week 2.
Week 2 matchups
TreVeyon Henderson and NE host PIT on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
PIT allowed 34.4 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 6th most in the league.
Running backs ran for 114 yards and no touchdowns against PIT and caught passes for 90 more yards.
Rico Dowdle and PIT visit NE on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
NE allowed 15.0 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 10th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 84 yards and no touchdowns against NE and caught passes for 26 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, TreVeyon Henderson has the softer matchup.
Injury status
TreVeyon Henderson is listed as questionable.
Rico Dowdle is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 2
Through Week 1, Rico Dowdle played 58 percent of PIT snaps, took 44 percent of the carries, drew 14 percent of the targets and had 20 percent of the red zone chances.
Rico Dowdle, Week 1 against ATL: 39 of 67 snaps, 8 carries for 15 yards, 5 targets and 2 catches for 6 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.
TreVeyon Henderson, Week 16 of 2025 against BAL: 14 of 74 snaps, 5 carries for 3 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 9 yards, 2.2 PPR points.
In 2025, Rico Dowdle played 17 games for CAR and scored 216.3 PPR points, 12.7 a game, finishing RB18.
He ran 236 times for 1076 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 39 of 50 targets for 297 yards.
He was on the field for 56 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Rico Dowdle, Week 18 of 2025 against TB: 27 of 51 snaps, 7 carries for 10 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards, 3.0 PPR points.
Rico Dowdle, Week 17 of 2025 against SEA: 34 of 53 snaps, 12 carries for 59 yards, 5 targets and 3 catches for 4 yards, 9.3 PPR points.
Their other Week 2 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
RB21 · NE · bye 11
2025 vs catches line 6-11
- Overall rank
- 48
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
Ranked behind
RB22 · PIT · bye 9
2025 vs rush yds line 6-11
- Overall rank
- 49
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 2, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board1
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 4
- Board size244 draftable players
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