Should I start Jadarian Price or Samaje Perine in Week 10?
Updated Nov 10, 10:11 AM ET. Week 11 answers post Tuesday.
Week 10 verdict
Start Jadarian Price over Samaje Perine
- Market projects
- 7.9
- recent weeks avg
- LV D vs RB
- 25.3
- 6th most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 38%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 10%
- Through Week 9
- Market projects
- 6.7
- fantasy pts
- PIT D vs RB
- 20.2
- 14th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 36%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 4%
- Through Week 9
Start Jadarian Price: 37 percent of the snaps and 36 percent of the carries over their last 3 games, against Samaje Perine's 33 percent of the snaps and 31 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.
Should I drop Samaje Perine for Jadarian Price?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jadarian Price projects 67 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.6 a game over 7 games), Samaje Perine 47 (5.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jadarian Price over Samaje Perine.
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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.
RB39 · SEA · bye 11
2026 vs carries line 1-4
- Market-based projection
- 10.6 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 151
RB46 · CIN · bye 6
2026 vs carries line 3-5
- Market-based projection
- 5.4 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 192
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The gap
- Board size306 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 Jadarian Price, and the board ranks him 151st overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Samaje Perine, and the board ranks him 192nd overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
The market-based projection for Jadarian Price 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 Samaje Perine is 1.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 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.
Jadarian Price's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.
This season through Week 9
Through Week 9, Jadarian Price has been on the field for 38 percent of SEA snaps, taken 37 percent of the carries, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 1 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 25 two minute targets.
His 15 targets have averaged 3.8 air yards.
In Week 3 against WAS he carried 5 times for 15 yards, caught 1 of 3 targets for 7 yards and did not score.
In Week 8 against CHI he carried 10 times for 29 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 8 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against ARI he carried 9 times for 24 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 54 yards and did not score.
Through Week 9, Samaje Perine has been on the field for 36 percent of CIN snaps, taken 27 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 6 of the offence's 68 third down targets, had 1 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 47 two minute targets.
His 11 targets have averaged 1.3 air yards.
In Week 7 against BAL he carried 4 times for 16 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 8 against TEN he carried 4 times for 10 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 9 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against ATL he carried 11 times for 43 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
Jadarian Price is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
In 2025 Samaje Perine played 15 games and scored 77.9 PPR points, 5.2 a game, finishing RB57.
He carried 84 times for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 17 of 21 targets for 87 more yards.
That came to 5.6 carries a game at 5 yards a carry and 1.1 catches a game.
He was on the field for 34 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Head to head
This season Jadarian Price holds the bigger snap share, 38 percent against 36 percent.
This season Jadarian Price holds the bigger share of the carries, 37 percent against 27 percent.
Byes and availability
Jadarian Price is off in Week 11 and Samaje Perine in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Samaje Perine for Jadarian Price?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jadarian Price projects 67 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.6 a game over 7 games), Samaje Perine 47 (5.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jadarian Price over Samaje Perine.
Should I drop Jadarian Price for Samaje Perine?
No. Keep Jadarian Price: he projects 67 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.6 a game over 7 games), Samaje Perine 47 (5.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jadarian Price over Samaje Perine.
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