Hunter Henry

Week 13 at Denver Broncos
The Chargers had a bye in Week 12.

The Broncos are ninth-best against tight ends, as shown by our signature schedule-adjusted fantasy points allowed metric. The matchup isn’t ideal but Henry is most likely a must start for fantasy managers because tight end continues to be very thin. 4for4’s rankings expert, John Paulsen, has Henry ranked as the half PPR TE4.

Week 10 at Oakland Raiders
In Week 9, Henry led the team in air yards (105) and finished as the half PPR TE6 with seven receptions on 10 targets for 84 yards, 36% of the team targets, and 46% of the team air yards. Henry returned from an injury in Week 6 and since then he leads all tight ends in yards, air yards, targets, and receptions, per Evan Silva.

The Raiders are much better against the run than the pass. They are 11th against running backs but third-worst against wide receivers and third-worst against tight ends, per by our signature schedule-adjusted fantasy points allowed metric. This game has a decent over/under (48.5) and Henry would benefit from this game turning into a shoot-out. 4for4’s rankings expert John Paulsen has Henry ranked as a high-end half PPR TE1 in Week 10. Henry is a safe start across all league formats.

Week 8 at Chicago Bears

In Week 7, Henry had six receptions on eight targets for 97 scoreless yards, 21% of the team targets, and 23% of the team air yards.

4for4 rankings expert, John Paulsen, ranked Henry as the half PPR TE7 this week. The Bears are strong against quarterbacks, running backs, and receivers, but they have been vulnerable to tight ends. Their defense is tenth worst against tight ends, as shown by our signature schedule-adjusted fantasy points allowed metric.