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Should I start Corey Kiner or Rhamondre Stevenson in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 2:11 PM ET.

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Week 10 verdict

Start Corey Kiner over Rhamondre Stevenson

Rhamondre Stevenson is listed out, so Corey Kiner starts despite the lower projection.

Start

RB · NE · at DET

Market projects
12.7
fantasy pts
DET D vs RB
18.2
4th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
59 of 100 at RB
Snap share
13%
Through Week 9
Target share
1%
Through Week 9
Sit

RB · NE · at DET · Out

Market projects
14.7
recent weeks avg
DET D vs RB
18.2
4th fewest to RBs (2026)
Snap share
65%
Through Week 9
Target share
12%
Through Week 9
Start Kiner or Stevenson? The full Week 10 breakdown

Start Corey Kiner over Rhamondre Stevenson in Week 10. Rhamondre Stevenson is listed out, so Corey Kiner starts despite the lower projection. Stevenson is listed out.

Should I drop Corey Kiner for Rhamondre Stevenson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Rhamondre Stevenson projects 88 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 7 games), Corey Kiner 20 (2.9 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Rhamondre Stevenson. So make the move after his Week 10 game. Rhamondre Stevenson is listed out.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

RB6 · NE · bye 11

2026 vs anytime td line 1-7

Overall rank
24

RB23 · NE · bye 11

2026 vs carries line 4-5

Market-based projection
15.6 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
67

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The gap

  • Board size307 draftable players

Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Corey Kiner, and the board ranks him 24th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Rhamondre Stevenson, and the board ranks him 67th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Corey Kiner is 12.7 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 13 market sources. That is 70 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 Rhamondre Stevenson is 4.2 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Corey Kiner has been on the field for 13 percent of NE snaps, taken 20 percent of the carries, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 65 third down targets, had 1 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 35 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have come 4.0 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 7 against CHI he carried 4 times for 13 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against MIA he carried 7 times for 38 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against GB he carried 8 times for 55 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, Rhamondre Stevenson has been on the field for 65 percent of NE snaps, taken 42 percent of the carries, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 8 of the offence's 65 third down targets, had 3 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 35 two minute targets.

His 31 targets have averaged 1.2 air yards.

In Week 7 against CHI he carried 6 times for 22 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 93 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against MIA he carried 19 times for 82 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 8 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against GB he carried 6 times for 32 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 40 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Corey Kiner played 4 games and scored 9.3 PPR points, 2.3 a game, finishing RB112.

He carried 12 times for 58 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 15 more yards.

That came to 3.0 carries a game at 4.8 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 7 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Rhamondre Stevenson played 14 games and scored 178.8 PPR points, 12.8 a game, finishing RB25.

He carried 130 times for 603 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 32 of 37 targets for 345 more yards.

That came to 9.3 carries a game at 4.6 yards a carry and 2.3 catches a game.

He was on the field for 60 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Rhamondre Stevenson was available for 10 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Rhamondre Stevenson scored 12.8 PPR points a game and Corey Kiner 2.3, 10.4 a game between them.

Corey Kiner finished RB112 that year and Rhamondre Stevenson RB25.

Rhamondre Stevenson had 118 more carries than Corey Kiner, 130 to 12.

Rhamondre Stevenson had 30 more catches than Corey Kiner, 32 to 2.

This season Rhamondre Stevenson holds the bigger snap share, 65 percent against 13 percent.

This season Rhamondre Stevenson holds the bigger share of the carries, 42 percent against 20 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 11, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.

Rhamondre Stevenson is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Corey Kiner for Rhamondre Stevenson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Rhamondre Stevenson projects 88 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 7 games), Corey Kiner 20 (2.9 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Rhamondre Stevenson. So make the move after his Week 10 game. Rhamondre Stevenson is listed out.

  • Should I drop Rhamondre Stevenson for Corey Kiner?

    No. Keep Rhamondre Stevenson: he projects 88 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 7 games), Corey Kiner 20 (2.9 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Rhamondre Stevenson. Rhamondre Stevenson is listed out.

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