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Start Blake Corum or Alvin Kamara? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 1:36 PM ET.

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Start Blake Corum over Alvin Kamara

Corum projects lower, 9.1 to 9.6, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 128 for Corum, 164 for Kamara.

Start

RB · LAR · at ARI

Market projects
9.1
recent weeks avg
ARI D vs RB
20.7
16th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Rising
74 of 100 at RB
Snap share
31%
Through Week 9
Target share
5%
Through Week 9
Sit

RB · NO · vs CAR

Market projects
9.6
recent weeks avg
CAR D vs RB
28.3
most to RBs (2026)
Upside
High
85 of 100 at RB
Snap share
37%
Through Week 9
Target share
13%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Alvin Kamara for Blake Corum?

Not on these numbers alone. Alvin Kamara projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (7.5 a game over 8 games) and Blake Corum 60 (8.5 a game over 7 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Blake Corum over Alvin Kamara.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Blake Corum over Alvin Kamara in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Blake Corum at 9.1 points and Alvin Kamara at 9.6, a gap of 0.5. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Blake Corum still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 128 against 164, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Blake Corum this week yet, so his 9.1 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (8.5, 9.6 and 9.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Alvin Kamara this week yet, so his 9.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 9 (7.1 and 12.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Alvin Kamara yet. His market-based projections were 7.1 and 12.1 points in Weeks 7 and 9, an average of 9.6, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

The market-based projection for Alvin Kamara is 0-1 touchdowns (8 market sources).

No Week 10 player market is posted for Blake Corum yet. His market-based projections were 8.5, 9.6 and 9.1 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 9.1, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

The market-based projection for Blake Corum is 0.6 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Alvin Kamara 0.5 points ahead of Blake Corum on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Alvin Kamara and NO host CAR on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

CAR allowed 28.3 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the most in the league.

Running backs ran for 116 yards and 1.4 touchdowns a game against CAR and caught passes for 28 more yards.

Blake Corum and LAR visit ARI on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

ARI allowed 20.7 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 16th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 99 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against ARI and caught passes for 30 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Alvin Kamara has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Alvin Kamara is not on the injury report.

Blake Corum is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Alvin Kamara played 37 percent of NO snaps, took 27 percent of the carries, drew 13 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

Alvin Kamara, Week 5 against MIN: 12 of 45 snaps, 3 carries for 12 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for -6 yards.

Alvin Kamara, Week 6 against NYG: 19 of 72 snaps, 7 carries for 34 yards, 4 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards, 1 touchdown.

Alvin Kamara, Week 7 against PIT: 32 of 57 snaps, 6 carries for 5 yards, 7 targets and 7 catches for 57 yards.

Alvin Kamara, Week 9 against CLE: 37 of 75 snaps, 6 carries for 32 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 17 yards.

Through Week 9, Blake Corum played 31 percent of LAR snaps, took 37 percent of the carries, drew 5 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

Blake Corum, Week 6 against ARI: 16 of 58 snaps, 9 carries for 42 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 18 yards, 1 touchdown.

Blake Corum, Week 7 against LV: 32 of 72 snaps, 17 carries for 93 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards, 1 touchdown.

Blake Corum, Week 8 against LAC: 17 of 54 snaps, 11 carries for 73 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Blake Corum, Week 9 against WAS: 27 of 75 snaps, 11 carries for 58 yards, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Alvin Kamara played 11 games for NO and scored 100.7 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing RB46.

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

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

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

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

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

Their other Week 10 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Alvin Kamara for Blake Corum?

    Not on these numbers alone. Alvin Kamara projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (7.5 a game over 8 games) and Blake Corum 60 (8.5 a game over 7 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Blake Corum over Alvin Kamara.

  • Should I drop Blake Corum for Alvin Kamara?

    Not on these numbers alone. Blake Corum projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (8.5 a game over 7 games) and Alvin Kamara 60 (7.5 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Blake Corum over Alvin Kamara.

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