Start Tony Pollard or TreVeyon Henderson? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Tony Pollard over TreVeyon Henderson in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Tony Pollard at 10.4 points and TreVeyon Henderson at 9.1, a gap of 1.3. 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 9.1 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3, 4 and 5 (9.3, 7.9 and 10.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 10.4 fantasy points for Tony Pollard, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Tony Pollard is 53 rushing yards, 9 receiving yards and 1-2 receptions, with a 36% chance to score a touchdown (13, 12, 10 and 13 market sources).

No Week 6 player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson yet. His market-based projections were 9.3, 7.9 and 10.0 points in Weeks 3, 4 and 5, an average of 9.1, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

That puts Tony Pollard 1.3 points ahead of TreVeyon Henderson on these projections.

Injury status

Tony Pollard is not on the injury report.

TreVeyon Henderson is listed as questionable with a ankle injury.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Tony Pollard played 52 percent of TEN snaps, took 63 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 42 percent of the red zone chances.

Tony Pollard, Week 2 against PHI: 29 of 53 snaps, 14 carries for 64 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 1 yards.

Tony Pollard, Week 3 against NYG: 32 of 60 snaps, 17 carries for 74 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 22 yards.

Tony Pollard, Week 4 against BAL: 34 of 64 snaps, 16 carries for 48 yards, 4 targets and 2 catches for 2 yards, 1 touchdown.

Tony Pollard, Week 5 against HOU: 30 of 63 snaps, 14 carries for 52 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 5, TreVeyon Henderson played 36 percent of NE snaps, took 37 percent of the carries, drew 3 percent of the targets and had 9 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.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 3 against JAX: 23 of 63 snaps, 8 carries for 23 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Tony Pollard played 17 games for TEN and scored 185.8 PPR points, 10.9 a game, finishing RB23.

He ran 242 times for 1082 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 41 targets for 206 yards.

He was on the field for 62 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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 6 calls

• Start Tony Pollard over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Ashton Jeanty over Tony Pollard.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Tony Pollard.
• Start Alvin Kamara over TreVeyon Henderson.
• Start Blake Corum over TreVeyon Henderson.
• Start Braelon Allen over TreVeyon Henderson.