Week 9 start/sit · ESPN PPR · Wed, Nov 4, 2026, 10:25 PM

Should I start Khalil Herbert in Week 9?

No. He is the 99th-best running back on the Week 9 board, at home against the Bengals on Sunday. The catch: he has finished under his projection in two of his two games.

Khalil Herbert
Khalil Herbert
vs Bengals · Sun 9:30 AM
Our call
Sit
Proj
0.0
RB rank
99th
Avg
3.2
Rostered
0%
Started
0%

Projected vs. scored

Wk
Opponent
Proj
Scored
Diff
7
vs 49ers
4.2
3.8
−0.4
8
at Buccaneers
4.5
2.5
−2.0

Under his projection in every game. 6.3 points scored against 8.7 projected.

Week 9 running backs

RB96
at Bears, Sun 8:20 PM
0.0
Sit
RB97
at Patriots, Sun 4:25 PM
0.0
Sit
RB98
vs Lions, Sun 1:00 PM · Q
0.0
Sit
RB99
Khalil Herbert
vs Bengals, Sun 9:30 AM
0.0
Sit
RB100
vs Buccaneers, Sun 8:20 PM
0.0
Sit
RB101
vs Texans, Sun 4:05 PM
0.0
Sit
RB102
vs Cardinals, Sun 4:25 PM · Q
0.0
Sit
Every Week 9 running back →

Deciding between two?