Should I start Bhayshul Tuten or Drew Sample in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Bhayshul Tuten, and the board ranks him 80th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Drew Sample, and the board ranks him 81st overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Bhayshul Tuten is 3.9 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.

Drew Sample's market-based projection is 2.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 11 market sources. That is the 80th highest figure of the 210 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Bhayshul Tuten has been on the field for 53 percent of JAX snaps, taken 55 percent of the carries, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 29 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 57 third down targets, had 6 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 25 two minute targets.

His 16 targets have come 3.1 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 6 against HOU he carried 12 times for 39 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 48 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 8 against IND he carried 16 times for 104 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 55 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 9 against BAL he carried 12 times for 29 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, Drew Sample has been on the field for 51 percent of CIN snaps, drawn 3 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 68 third down targets, had 0 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 47 two minute targets.

His 8 targets have averaged 0.9 air yards.

In Week 7 against BAL he caught 2 of 2 targets for 24 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against TEN he was not given the ball.

In Week 9 against ATL he was not given the ball.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Bhayshul Tuten played 15 games and scored 88.6 PPR points, 5.9 a game, finishing RB53.

He carried 83 times for 307 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 10 of 14 targets for 79 more yards.

That came to 5-6 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 21 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Drew Sample played 17 games and scored 31.9 PPR points, 1.9 a game, finishing TE64.

He caught 15 of 20 targets for 106 yards and 1 touchdown, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 1.2 targets a game, a 75 percent catch rate and 7.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 52 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Drew Sample was available for 2 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Bhayshul Tuten scored 5.9 PPR points a game and Drew Sample 1.9, 4.0 a game between them.

Bhayshul Tuten finished RB53 and Drew Sample TE64, which are two different ladders.

Bhayshul Tuten is a running back and Drew Sample a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Bhayshul Tuten is off in Week 7. No bye is listed for Drew Sample.

What would change the answer

Bhayshul Tuten has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.