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CeeDee Lamb vs TreVeyon HendersonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

CeeDee Lamb is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 12.6 PPG to TreVeyon Henderson's 11.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

CeeDee Lamb is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, CeeDee Lamb (12.6 PPG) is the higher-floor play. TreVeyon Henderson (11.1 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.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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WRDallas Cowboys#11PPG LEADER
CeeDee Lamb
PPG
12.6
Games
13
Rec
75
Rec Yds
1,077
Rec TDs
3
Targets
117
Bye
Week 14
RBNew England Patriots#24
TreVeyon Henderson
PPG
11.1
Games
17
Rush Yds
911
Rush TDs
9
Rec
35
Rec Yds
221
Bye
Week 11

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
CeeDee Lamb
TreVeyon Henderson

Head to Head

12.6 PPG11.1 PPG
13 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

CeeDee Lamb: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #11 at the position). TreVeyon Henderson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #24 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB in most league formats.

CeeDee Lamb vs TreVeyon Henderson: The Full Breakdown

Comparing CeeDee Lamb (WR, Dallas Cowboys) against TreVeyon Henderson (RB, New England Patriots) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. CeeDee Lamb averaged 12.6 PPG in 2025 over 13 games, while TreVeyon Henderson posted 11.1 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.

CeeDee Lamb has his bye in Week 14, TreVeyon Henderson in Week 11. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

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: CeeDee Lamb (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. TreVeyon Henderson (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • CeeDee Lamb outscored TreVeyon Henderson by a projected 26 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games in 2025 compared to CeeDee Lamb's 13. 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.
  • CeeDee Lamb saw 117 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
  • TreVeyon Henderson is 4 years younger than CeeDee Lamb (23 vs 27), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

CeeDee Lamb vs TreVeyon Henderson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatCeeDee LambTreVeyon Henderson
PPG (Half-PPR)12.611.1
Games Played1317
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)164189
Rushing Yards2911
Rush Yds/Game0.253.6
Rushing TDs09
Receptions7535
Receiving Yards1,077221
Targets11742
Total TDs310
Age2723
Experience5 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 11

Summary

12.6 PPG for CeeDee Lamb versus 11.1 for TreVeyon Henderson in 2025. The baseline favors CeeDee Lamb, 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 CeeDee Lamb or TreVeyon Henderson in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, CeeDee Lamb has the edge at 12.6 PPG compared to TreVeyon Henderson's 11.1 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 CeeDee Lamb and TreVeyon Henderson average in 2025?

CeeDee Lamb averaged 12.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 1.5 points per game.

When are CeeDee Lamb and TreVeyon Henderson's bye weeks in 2026?

CeeDee Lamb (DAL) 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.

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