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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Bam Knight vs TreVeyon HendersonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

TreVeyon Henderson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.1 PPG to Bam Knight's 8.2 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

TreVeyon Henderson is the better fantasy play this season.

TreVeyon Henderson is the better play on a neutral week. 11.1 PPG with 1,132 yards gives a reliable baseline. Bam Knight at 8.2 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft TreVeyon Henderson higher, but do not fade Bam Knight entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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RBArizona Cardinals#37

Bam Knight

PPG

8.2

Games

Rush Yds

269

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

160

Bye

Week 14

RBNew England Patriots#24PPG LEADER

TreVeyon Henderson

PPG

11.1

Games

Rush Yds

911

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

221

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

Bam Knight

TreVeyon Henderson

Head to Head

8.2 PPG11.1 PPG

10 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Bam Knight: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #37 at the position). TreVeyon Henderson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #24 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Bam Knight is producing at 37% of elite pace and TreVeyon Henderson at 50%. That ranking gap means TreVeyon Henderson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Bam Knight vs TreVeyon Henderson: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Bam Knight and TreVeyon Henderson is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Arizona Cardinals running back put up 8.2 PPG in 2025 over 10 games; TreVeyon Henderson of the New England Patriots averaged 11.1 in 17. A 2.9-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 2.9 points favors TreVeyon Henderson, though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one running back to the other.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Bam Knight ran for 269 yards and 4 touchdowns; TreVeyon Henderson posted 911 and 9. 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: Bam Knight sits Week 14 while TreVeyon Henderson is off Week 11. 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

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Bam Knight (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. TreVeyon Henderson (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

•TreVeyon Henderson outscored Bam Knight by a projected 49 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Bam Knight's 10. That durability gap means TreVeyon Henderson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•TreVeyon Henderson scored 10 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•TreVeyon Henderson caught 35 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bam Knight vs TreVeyon Henderson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Bam Knight	TreVeyon Henderson
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.2	11.1
Games Played	10	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	82	189
Rushing Yards	269	911
Rush Yds/Game	26.9	53.6
Rushing TDs	4	9
Receptions	22	35
Receiving Yards	160	221
Targets	31	42
Total TDs	5	10
Age	25	23
Experience	3 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 11

Summary

11.1 PPG for TreVeyon Henderson versus 8.2 for Bam Knight in 2025. The baseline favors TreVeyon Henderson, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bam Knight or TreVeyon Henderson in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, TreVeyon Henderson has the edge at 11.1 PPG compared to Bam Knight's 8.2 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 Bam Knight and TreVeyon Henderson average in 2025?▾

Bam Knight averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 10 games in 2025. TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 2.9 points per game.

When are Bam Knight and TreVeyon Henderson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bam Knight (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and TreVeyon Henderson (NE) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Bam Knight or TreVeyon Henderson a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

TreVeyon Henderson outscored Bam Knight by 2.9 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.