Should I start Blake Corum or Alvin Kamara in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Blake Corum, and the board ranks him 87th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Alvin Kamara, and the board ranks him 144th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Blake Corum is 3.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Alvin Kamara is 3.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Blake Corum's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Blake Corum has been on the field for 31 percent of LAR snaps, taken 37 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 76 third down targets, had 3 of its 23 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 44 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have averaged 0.4 air yards.

In Week 7 against LV he carried 17 times for 93 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 8 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against LAC he carried 11 times for 73 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against WAS he carried 11 times for 58 yards, caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, Alvin Kamara has been on the field for 37 percent of NO snaps, taken 27 percent of the carries, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 66 third down targets, had 2 of its 24 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 31 targets have averaged 0.5 air yards.

In Week 6 against NYG he carried 7 times for 34 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 35 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 7 against PIT he carried 6 times for 5 yards, caught 7 of 7 targets for 57 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against CLE he carried 6 times for 32 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Blake Corum played 17 games and scored 122.2 PPR points, 7.2 a game, finishing RB40.

He carried 145 times for 746 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 8 of 14 targets for 36 more yards.

That came to 8-9 carries a game at 5.1 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 29 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Alvin Kamara played 11 games and scored 100.7 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing RB46.

He carried 131 times for 471 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 33 of 39 targets for 186 more yards.

That came to 11.9 carries a game at 3.6 yards a carry and 3.0 catches a game.

He was on the field for 63 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Blake Corum was available for 6 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Alvin Kamara scored 9.2 PPR points a game and Blake Corum 7.2, 2.0 a game between them.

Blake Corum finished RB40 that year and Alvin Kamara RB46.

Blake Corum had 14 more carries than Alvin Kamara, 145 to 131.

Alvin Kamara had 25 more catches than Blake Corum, 33 to 8.

This season Alvin Kamara holds the bigger snap share, 37 percent against 31 percent.

This season Blake Corum holds the bigger share of the carries, 37 percent against 27 percent.

Byes and availability

Blake Corum is off in Week 11 and Alvin Kamara in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.