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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Bijan Robinson vs Hunter Henry

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Bijan Robinson is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Bijan Robinson (19.5 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Hunter Henry (8.8 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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RBAtlanta Falcons#3PPG LEADER

Bijan Robinson

PPG

19.5

Games

Rush Yds

1,478

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

820

Bye

Week 5

TENew England Patriots#13

Hunter Henry

PPG

8.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

768

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

The Edge Chart

Bijan Robinson

Hunter Henry

Head to Head

19.5 PPG8.8 PPG

17 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 5Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Bijan Robinson: Tier 1 (Elite) RB (ranked #3 at the position). Hunter Henry: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE (ranked #13 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 1 (Elite) RB is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE in most league formats.

Bijan Robinson vs Hunter Henry: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Bijan Robinson (RB, Atlanta Falcons) against Hunter Henry (TE, New England Patriots) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Bijan Robinson averaged 19.5 PPG in 2025 over 17 games, while Hunter Henry posted 8.8 PPG across 17 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Bijan Robinson has his bye in Week 5, Hunter Henry in Week 14. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Bijan Robinson at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Hunter Henry is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Bijan Robinson (age 24) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Hunter Henry (age 31) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Bijan Robinson outscored Hunter Henry by a projected 182 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Bijan Robinson scored 11 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Bijan Robinson caught 79 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.
•Bijan Robinson is 7 years younger than Hunter Henry (24 vs 31), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown▾

StatRobinsonHenry

PPG (Half-PPR)19.58.8

Games Played1717

Total Fantasy Pts (est.)332150

Rushing Yards1,4780

Rush Yds/Game86.90.0

Rushing TDs70

Receptions7960

Receiving Yards820768

Targets10387

Total TDs117

Age2431

Experience2 yrs9 yrs

Bye WeekWeek 5Week 14

Summary

Bijan Robinson outscored Hunter Henry by 10.7 PPG in 2025 (19.5 to 8.8). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bijan Robinson or Hunter Henry in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Bijan Robinson has the edge at 19.5 PPG compared to Hunter Henry's 8.8 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Bijan Robinson and Hunter Henry average in 2025?▾

Bijan Robinson averaged 19.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Hunter Henry averaged 8.8 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 10.7 points per game.

When are Bijan Robinson and Hunter Henry's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bijan Robinson (ATL) has a bye in Week 5, and Hunter Henry (NE) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.