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Rest of 2026 · after Week 4 · updated Oct 10, 2026, 8:27 PM EDT

Christian McCaffrey or Derrick Henry: rest of season?

Christian McCaffrey holds the narrow rest-of-season edge over Derrick Henry in PPR. The current PPR ranks are RB#5 and RB#6.

This is a rest-of-season roster and trade decision. For this week's lineup only, use the linked start/sit comparison.

ROS lean
Photograph of Christian McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

SF · Full
PPR rankRB#5
FTT rating72.5
Recent PPG18.5

Recent workload: 18.0

Snap share: 66%

Schedule: Balanced

Rated games: 13

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Derrick Henry

BAL · Active
PPR rankRB#6
FTT rating69.9
Recent PPG22.7

Recent workload: 24.0

Snap share: 59%

Schedule: Favorable

Rated games: 13

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Scoring-format verdict

Who ranks higher in PPR, Half PPR and Standard?

FormatHigher ROS rankChristian McCaffreyDerrick HenryRating gap
PPRChristian McCaffreyRB#5 · 72.5RB#6 · 69.92.6
Half PPRChristian McCaffreyRB#5 · 70.9RB#6 · 70.80.1
StandardDerrick HenryRB#7 · 69.0RB#5 · 71.93.0
Why the order looks this way

Value, production, workload and runway.

Two high-interest running backs close enough in the current rest-of-season model to create a real roster or trade decision.

Christian McCaffrey: 18.5 recent PPR points per game, 18.0 opportunities and a balanced remaining schedule. Derrick Henry: 22.7 recent PPR points per game, 24.0 opportunities and a favorable remaining schedule.

Current redraft value remains the anchor. Recent results, opportunity, snap share and remaining positional schedule can move the order within guarded limits.

This weekOpen the start/sit call →Trade valuePrice the swap →Full boardSee every RB →
Related rest-of-season decisions
Christian McCaffrey vs. James Cook →Derrick Henry vs. James Cook →
Questions, answered

Who should I roster rest of season: Christian McCaffrey or Derrick Henry?

Christian McCaffrey holds the narrow rest-of-season edge over Derrick Henry in PPR. Christian McCaffrey is RB#5 in the current PPR rankings.

Should I trade Christian McCaffrey for Derrick Henry?

The current rest-of-season order favors Christian McCaffrey. Price the deal in the redraft calculator before accounting for roster needs and the other pieces in the offer.

Does the scoring format change the answer?

PPR favors Christian McCaffrey, Half PPR favors Christian McCaffrey, and Standard favors Derrick Henry.

Is this the same as a weekly start/sit decision?

No. This comparison weighs the remaining season. The start/sit page focuses only on the current week's projection, matchup and availability.