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Start Blake Corum or Samaje Perine? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 5:01 AM ET.

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Start Blake Corum over Samaje Perine

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Blake Corum

RB · LAR · at WAS

Market projects
9.2
recent weeks avg
WAS D vs RB
19.0
7th fewest to RBs (2026)
Snap share
30%
Through Week 8
Target share
5%
Through Week 8
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Samaje Perine

RB · CIN · at ATL

Market projects
6.7
recent weeks avg
ATL D vs RB
24.6
8th most to RBs (2026)
Snap share
35%
Through Week 8
Target share
4%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Samaje Perine for Blake Corum?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Blake Corum projects 65 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.1 a game over 8 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Blake Corum over Samaje Perine.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Blake Corum over Samaje Perine in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Blake Corum at 9.2 points and Samaje Perine at 6.7, a gap of 2.5. No player market is posted for Blake Corum this week yet, so his 9.2 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (9.4, 8.5 and 9.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Samaje Perine this week yet, so his 6.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (6.6 and 6.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Blake Corum yet. His market-based projections were 9.5, 8.5 and 9.6 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 9.2, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Blake Corum is 0.7 touchdowns (5 market sources).

No Week 9 player market is posted for Samaje Perine yet. His market-based projections were 6.6 and 6.8 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 6.7, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Samaje Perine is 0.3 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Blake Corum 2.5 points ahead of Samaje Perine on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Blake Corum and LAR visit WAS on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

WAS allowed 19.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 78 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against WAS and caught passes for 36 more yards.

Samaje Perine and CIN visit ATL on Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.

ATL allowed 24.6 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 8th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 82 yards and a touchdown a game against ATL and caught passes for 39 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Samaje Perine has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Blake Corum is not on the injury report.

Samaje Perine is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Blake Corum played 30 percent of LAR snaps, took 37 percent of the carries, drew 5 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

Blake Corum, Week 5 against BUF: 22 of 82 snaps, 5 carries for 19 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 53 yards, 1 touchdown.

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: 11 carries for 73 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 8, Samaje Perine played 35 percent of CIN snaps, took 23 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

Samaje Perine, Week 4 against JAX: 27 of 76 snaps, 3 carries for 7 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Samaje Perine, Week 5 against MIA: 33 of 65 snaps, 14 carries for 68 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 10 yards, 1 touchdown.

Samaje Perine, Week 7 against BAL: 12 of 53 snaps, 4 carries for 16 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Samaje Perine, Week 8 against TEN: 4 carries for 10 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 9 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025, Samaje Perine played 15 games for CIN and scored 77.9 PPR points, 5.2 a game, finishing RB57.

He ran 84 times for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 17 of 21 targets for 87 yards.

He was on the field for 34 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Samaje Perine for Blake Corum?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Blake Corum projects 65 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.1 a game over 8 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Blake Corum over Samaje Perine.

  • Should I drop Blake Corum for Samaje Perine?

    No. Keep Blake Corum: he projects 65 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.1 a game over 8 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Blake Corum over Samaje Perine.

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