Two players, one answer.
Bucky Irving vs Derrick Henry
Any format · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 7 of 2026
Week 8 · PPR · 53% held up in 2025
A toss-up
On Sleeper's projections, Bucky Irving is projected 0.6 points ahead of Derrick Henry. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 53% of the time. That's close to a coin flip: start the one you trust more, or the one with news on his side.
RB · TB
Bucky Irving
16.5 projected
vs ATL · Sun 1:00 PM ET
15.7 a game this season · last 3: 31.5, 6.9, 24
RB · BAL
Derrick Henry
15.9 projected
@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET
17.5 a game this season · last 3: 21, 5, 5.9
- Bucky Irving has scored 20.8 a game over his last three, above his 15.7 season average.
- Derrick Henry has scored 10.6 a game over his last three, below his 17.5 season average.
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This week’s projections are Sleeper’s. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season.