Hunter Henry · T.J. Hockenson · 2026 week 9

Hunter Henry or T.J. Hockenson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Hunter Henry or T.J. Hockenson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start T.J. HockensonT.J. Hockenson projects 3.7 PPR points clear of Hunter Henry in week 9, drawing BUF — the 14th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Hunter Henry	vs GB	7.1	31st · tough	11.6	333	Questionable
T.J. Hockenson START	vs BUF	10.8	14th	10.3	630	healthy

TEs vs GB recently: Brevyn Spann-Ford 3.5 pts (W6) · Sam LaPorta 1.8 pts (W7) · Mitchell Evans 2.2 pts (W8).

TEs vs BUF recently: Tyler Higbee 8.3 pts (W5) · Michael Mayer 9.5 pts (W6) · Josh Cuevas 1.5 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

T.J. Hockenson projects 3.7 points higher in PPR.
Hunter Henry faces GB, 31st most generous to TEs.
Hunter Henry is flagged WATCH.
T.J. Hockenson faces BUF, 14th most generous to TEs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

T.J. Hockenson carries the higher trade value — 630 against 333 (a 47% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving T.J. Hockenson gets the most. Momentum: Hunter Henry +238 and T.J. Hockenson +452 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.