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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

TreVeyon Henderson vs Ty ChandlerWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

TreVeyon Henderson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.1 PPG to Ty Chandler's 5.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

TreVeyon Henderson is the better fantasy play this season.

TreVeyon Henderson is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 11.1 PPG and 1,132 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Ty Chandler (5.9 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster TreVeyon Henderson as the starter and Ty Chandler as depth.

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

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RBNew England Patriots#24PPG LEADER

TreVeyon Henderson

PPG

11.1

Games

Rush Yds

911

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

221

Bye

Week 11

RBMinnesota Vikings#99

Ty Chandler

PPG

5.9

Games

Rush Yds

265

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

135

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

TreVeyon Henderson

Ty Chandler

Head to Head

11.1 PPG5.9 PPG

17 GP14 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

TreVeyon Henderson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #24 at the position). Ty Chandler: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, TreVeyon Henderson is producing at 50% of elite pace and Ty Chandler at 27%. That ranking gap means TreVeyon Henderson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

TreVeyon Henderson vs Ty Chandler: The Full Breakdown

Two running backs who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. TreVeyon Henderson (New England Patriots) finished the 2025 season averaging 11.1 fantasy points per game in 17 games. Ty Chandler (Minnesota Vikings) came in at 5.9 PPG over 14 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

TreVeyon Henderson carries a 5.2-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. TreVeyon Henderson ran for 911 yards and 9 touchdowns; Ty Chandler posted 265 and 2. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

One scheduling note: TreVeyon Henderson is off Week 11 and Ty Chandler Week 6. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in running back for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire TreVeyon Henderson at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Ty Chandler is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: TreVeyon Henderson (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Ty Chandler (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

•TreVeyon Henderson outscored Ty Chandler by a projected 88 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Ty Chandler's 14. 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

TreVeyon Henderson vs Ty Chandler: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	TreVeyon Henderson	Ty Chandler
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.1	5.9
Games Played	17	14
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	189	83
Rushing Yards	911	265
Rush Yds/Game	53.6	18.9
Rushing TDs	9	2
Receptions	35	18
Receiving Yards	221	135
Targets	42	0
Total TDs	10	3
Age	23	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 6

Summary

Based on 2025 production, TreVeyon Henderson holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 11.1 points per game. Ty Chandler 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 TreVeyon Henderson or Ty Chandler in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, TreVeyon Henderson has the edge at 11.1 PPG compared to Ty Chandler'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 TreVeyon Henderson and Ty Chandler average in 2025?▾

TreVeyon Henderson averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Ty Chandler averaged 5.9 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 5.2 points per game.

When are TreVeyon Henderson and Ty Chandler's bye weeks in 2026?▾

TreVeyon Henderson (NE) has a bye in Week 11, and Ty Chandler (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is TreVeyon Henderson or Ty Chandler a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

TreVeyon Henderson outscored Ty Chandler by 5.2 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.