Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

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Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby UATahoe » Thu May 16, 2019 3:59 pm

I feel like Henry is going to be really solid this year and only view Damien as a placeholder in KC for now.
12 Team PPR League 1Qb 2Rb 3Wr 1Flex 1Te 1Def 1K

1 QB Mahomes, Dak Prescott
2 RB Mixon, Kamara, Melvin Gordon, Nick Chubb, Royce Freeman, Justice Hill, Boston Scott, Ito Smith
3 WR Godwin, K. Allen, A. Cooper, S. Watkins, DJ Moore, Michael Gallup, Kelvin Harmon, Martavis Bryant, Core Coleman(IR) Preston Williams(IR)
1 TE Mark Andrews, H. Henry, H. Hurst, Ian Thomas, Goedert
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby Gator Sens » Thu May 16, 2019 4:00 pm

I like Henry here

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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby ColdZealDonkeyStrike » Thu May 16, 2019 4:14 pm

Great move!
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby DynastyDabbler » Thu May 16, 2019 4:18 pm

I'd much rather own Henry.
10 team half-ppr 1QB 2RB 2WR 1TE 2FLX 3IDP
QB: J. Burrow, J. Goff
RB: J. Mixon, K. Walker, T. Etienne, A. Ekeler, Z. Charbonet, K. Miller, T. Bigsby, J. Warren,
WR: J. Chase, D.J. Moore, D.K. Metcalf, D. Smith, J. Smith-Njigba, P. Nacua, J. Meyers, T. Palmer,
TE: T. Kelce, T. McBride, C. Okonkwo

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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby UATahoe » Thu May 16, 2019 4:43 pm

I think I lean to taking the deal. I definitely like Henry more but I do question his output when compared to Damien if he sticks in the Chiefs offense. I think it’s worth the gamble though on Henry.
12 Team PPR League 1Qb 2Rb 3Wr 1Flex 1Te 1Def 1K

1 QB Mahomes, Dak Prescott
2 RB Mixon, Kamara, Melvin Gordon, Nick Chubb, Royce Freeman, Justice Hill, Boston Scott, Ito Smith
3 WR Godwin, K. Allen, A. Cooper, S. Watkins, DJ Moore, Michael Gallup, Kelvin Harmon, Martavis Bryant, Core Coleman(IR) Preston Williams(IR)
1 TE Mark Andrews, H. Henry, H. Hurst, Ian Thomas, Goedert
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby SteveMaddensShoes » Thu May 16, 2019 5:57 pm

I wish I could get a deal like that
TEAM 1 - 12 man SF. ppr, TEP 1.65 ppr

11 starters - QB, RB(2) WR(3) TE, SF, Flex(3)

Stroud, Kyler, Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson, Minshew, Trey Lance, Dalton l, Mike White

Breece, Achane, AJ Dillon, Justice Hill, Evan Hull, Chris Rodgriquez

Chase, Lamb, Waddle, Olave, London Drake, Demario Davis, Jake Bobo

Kyle Pitts, Mark Andrews, Kincaid, Schoonmaker

24 picks - 1x2, 3,4,5

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12 man SF, .25ppc, .5ppr rbs, 1 ppr wr, 1.5 ppr TE

Joe Burrow, Trevor Lawerence, Jake Haehner, Jake Browning

JT, Kendre Miller,, K Ingram, Ty Chandler, Michael Carter, Kenny Macintosh, Sean Tucker

Puka, Rondale, Mooney, Wan’dale, Terrace Marshall, DPJ, Justyn Ross, Xavier Hutchinson,

Kyle Pitts, Luke Musgrave, Juwan Johnson, Darnell Washington, Jelani Woods, Elijah Higgins


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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby The.Big.Spank » Thu May 16, 2019 6:11 pm

I'll take Henry here.
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RB: D. Harris, D. Montgomery, Kendre M.
WR: Chase, AJ Brown, Aiyuk, Bateman
TE: Waller, J. Woods, Dulich, Mayer

Team 2: 12 Team SF 1ppr, Start 10
QB: Mahomes, Burrow, Watson
RB: Hall, Walker, Javonte, Pacheco, K Mitchell, Dobbins
WR: Godwin, JSN, Pittman, Pickens, Toney, DP Jones, S Moore
TE: Andrews, Fant, Likely
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RB: ETN, Walker, Pierce, Akers, Pacheco, Herbert, Warren, Kelley
WR: G. Wilson, Higgins, Godwin, Kirk, Bateman, Collins, Doubs, Chark, Shaheed,
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby Needalife » Thu May 16, 2019 8:17 pm

A little surprised at the Henry love. I'm going Williams on this one. Dramatically better offense and he's a ppr beast with Mahomes. Yes, he could be replaced but it's not like Henry is a lock for anything really. Henry had a nice 3-game stretch during the fantasy playoffs against bad teams (Jags, Redskins, Giants) and that's about it. There's a reason he wasn't doing that his whole career.
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RB: Raheem Mostert, Antonio Gibson, Jaylen Wright, Jeff Wilson
WR: Marvin Harrison Jr, Chris Olave, Jahan Dotson, Gabriel Davis, Wan'Dale Robinson, Darius Slayton
TE: Kyle Pitts, Mike Gesicki, Isaiah Likely, Cade Stover
DL: Montez Sweat, Gregory Rousseau, Ed Oliver, Da'Ron Payne
LB: Devin Lloyd, Christian Harris, Jack Gibbens, Mack Wilson, Jack Sanborn
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby Hottoddies » Thu May 16, 2019 11:16 pm

Needalife wrote: Thu May 16, 2019 8:17 pm A little surprised at the Henry love. I'm going Williams on this one. Dramatically better offense and he's a ppr beast with Mahomes. Yes, he could be replaced but it's not like Henry is a lock for anything really. Henry had a nice 3-game stretch during the fantasy playoffs against bad teams (Jags, Redskins, Giants) and that's about it. There's a reason he wasn't doing that his whole career.
The same could be said for Williams. I'd rather bet on Henry.
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby koalabear » Fri May 17, 2019 2:24 am

Henry here
1. 12 team 1pt PPR. Start 1 QB, 2-3 RB, 3-4 WR, 1-2 TE. Yr 7
QB: Murray, Stafford
RB: Dobbins, Sanders, Pearce
WR: Jefferson, Burks, JuJu
TE: Goedert, Everett
2023: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

2. 12 team 1pt PPR. Start 1 QB, 2-4 RB, 3-5 WR, 1-3 TE. Yr 6.
QB: Jackson, Allen
RB: Akers, CEH
WR: Chase, M Brown, Pittman, M Williams
TE: Tonyan, Hooper
2023: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

3. 12 team superflex, PPR (WR/RB/TE 1/1.25/1.5). Start 1-2 QB, 1-7 RB, WR, TE. Yr 5.
QB: Jackson, Prescott, Brady
RB: Singletary, Harris
WR: Jefferson, Adams, Burks, Evans, Lockett
TE: Hockenson
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby kmbryant09 » Fri May 17, 2019 7:25 am

I feel like I'm *supposed* to like Henry more. But I own Williams on a contending team, and it'd be really hard to trade him straight up for Henry.
10-team/.5 PPR Q RR WWW TE FF
QB: J. Hurts, K. Murray
RB: Bi. Robinson, D. Henry, D. Achane, , J. Cook, Z. Charbonnet, T. Chandler, R. Johnson, K. Mitchell, J.K. Dobbins, T. Allgeier, J. McLaughlin, S. Tucker, T. Bigsby
WR: G. Wilson, B. Aiyuk, J. Waddle, T. Higgins,, Z. Flowers, Di. Johnson, K. Coleman, AD Mitchell
TE: K. Pitts, E. Engram

12-team PPR/SF/TEP (+1PPR) Q RR WW TE FFF SF
QB - J. Hurts / D. Prescott / J. Love / B. Nix
RB - J. Taylor / K. Walker / J. Mixon / J. Brooks / D. Singletary / J. McLaughlin
WR - B. Aiyuk / K. Allen / S. Diggs / R. Odunze / X. Worthy / T. Franklin / J. Palmer / G. Davis / R. Doubs
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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby Goddard » Fri May 17, 2019 8:18 am

If you can turn Williams into Henry, that would be some great magic work.

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Re: Trade away Damien’s Williams for Derrick Henry straight up. Thoughts?

Postby UATahoe » Fri May 17, 2019 8:26 am

Made the trade last night. I threw in Larry Fitzgerald to make some roster space. Final trade was Derrick Henry for Damien Williams and Fitzgerald.
12 Team PPR League 1Qb 2Rb 3Wr 1Flex 1Te 1Def 1K

1 QB Mahomes, Dak Prescott
2 RB Mixon, Kamara, Melvin Gordon, Nick Chubb, Royce Freeman, Justice Hill, Boston Scott, Ito Smith
3 WR Godwin, K. Allen, A. Cooper, S. Watkins, DJ Moore, Michael Gallup, Kelvin Harmon, Martavis Bryant, Core Coleman(IR) Preston Williams(IR)
1 TE Mark Andrews, H. Henry, H. Hurst, Ian Thomas, Goedert
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