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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Derrick Henry vs Devin Singletary

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Derrick Henry is the better fantasy play this season.

Derrick Henry is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 16.0 PPG and 1,745 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Devin Singletary (5.9 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Derrick Henry as the starter and Devin Singletary as depth.

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

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RBBaltimore Ravens#7PPG LEADER

Derrick Henry

PPG

16.0

Games

Rush Yds

1,595

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

150

Bye

Week 7

RBNew York Giants#55

Devin Singletary

PPG

5.9

Games

Rush Yds

437

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

151

Bye

Week 14

The Edge Chart

Derrick Henry

Devin Singletary

Head to Head

16.0 PPG5.9 PPG

17 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Derrick Henry: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB (ranked #7 at the position). Devin Singletary: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #55 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Derrick Henry is producing at 73% of elite pace and Devin Singletary at 27%. That ranking gap means Derrick Henry carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Derrick Henry vs Devin Singletary: Who Should You Start?

The numbers tell a clear story here. Derrick Henry put up 16.0 fantasy points per game for the Baltimore Ravens in 2025, while Devin Singletary managed 5.9 across 17 games with the New York Giants. A 10.1-point weekly edge is substantial at the running back position.

Derrick Henry carries a 10.1-point PPG advantage from the 2025 season. That baseline matters, but it is one input among several. Matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and injury reports move the needle week to week, which is why the best answer changes depending on when you are asking.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Derrick Henry ran for 1595 yards and 16 touchdowns; Devin Singletary posted 437 and 5. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Derrick Henry sits Week 7 while Devin Singletary is off Week 14. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Derrick Henry at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Devin Singletary is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Derrick Henry (age 32, 9 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. Devin Singletary (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Derrick Henry outscored Devin Singletary by a projected 172 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Derrick Henry scored 16 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.9 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Devin Singletary is 4 years younger than Derrick Henry (28 vs 32), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown▾

StatHenrySingletary

PPG (Half-PPR)16.05.9

Games Played1717

Total Fantasy Pts (est.)272100

Rushing Yards1,595437

Rush Yds/Game93.825.7

Rushing TDs165

Receptions1518

Receiving Yards150151

Targets2119

Total TDs165

Age3228

Experience9 yrs6 yrs

Bye WeekWeek 7Week 14

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Derrick Henry holds the PPG edge with solid output at 16.0 points per game. Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word. For a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Derrick Henry or Devin Singletary in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Derrick Henry has the edge at 16.0 PPG compared to Devin Singletary's 5.9 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 Derrick Henry and Devin Singletary average in 2025?▾

Derrick Henry averaged 16.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 10.1 points per game.

When are Derrick Henry and Devin Singletary's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Derrick Henry (BAL) has a bye in Week 7, and Devin Singletary (NYG) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Derrick Henry or Devin Singletary a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Derrick Henry outscored Devin Singletary by 10.1 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.