Should I start Omarion Hampton or Dylan Sampson in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Omarion Hampton, and the board ranks him 138th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 7; 2QB: ADP 22.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Dylan Sampson, and the board ranks him 202nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Omarion Hampton is 2.8 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.

The market-based projection for Dylan Sampson is 1.2 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.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Omarion Hampton has been on the field for 43 percent of LAC snaps, taken 46 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 32 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 79 third down targets, had 4 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have come 0.8 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 6 against KC he carried 7 times for 18 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 21 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LAR he carried 9 times for 20 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against HOU he carried 13 times for 60 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Dylan Sampson has been on the field for 55 percent of CLE snaps, taken 20 percent of the carries, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 24 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have come 0.8 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 7 against TEN he carried 6 times for 45 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 32 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against PIT he carried 1 time for 7 yards, caught 6 of 8 targets for 62 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against NO he carried 8 times for 21 yards, caught 3 of 6 targets for 27 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Omarion Hampton played 9 games and scored 135.7 PPR points, 15.1 a game, finishing RB35.

He carried 124 times for 545 yards and 4 touchdowns, and caught 32 of 35 targets for 192 more yards.

That came to 13.8 carries a game at 4.4 yards a carry and 3.6 catches a game.

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

In 2025 Dylan Sampson played 15 games and scored 87.6 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing RB55.

He carried 65 times for 175 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 40 targets for 271 more yards.

That came to 4.3 carries a game at 2.7 yards a carry and 2.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 25 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Dylan Sampson was available for 6 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Omarion Hampton scored 15.1 PPR points a game and Dylan Sampson 5.8, 9.2 a game between them.

Omarion Hampton finished RB35 that year and Dylan Sampson RB55.

Omarion Hampton had 59 more carries than Dylan Sampson, 124 to 65.

Dylan Sampson had 1 more catches than Omarion Hampton, 33 to 32.

This season Dylan Sampson holds the bigger snap share, 55 percent against 43 percent.

This season Omarion Hampton holds the bigger share of the carries, 46 percent against 20 percent.

Byes and availability

Omarion Hampton is off in Week 7 and Dylan Sampson in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.