Start Cam Skattebo or Samaje Perine? Week 9
Updated Nov 3, 5:21 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
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Start Cam Skattebo over Samaje Perine

- Market projects
- 8.6
- recent weeks avg
- PHI D vs RB
- 21.2
- 16th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 54%
- Through Week 7
- Target share
- 6%
- Through Week 7

- 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 Cam Skattebo?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Cam Skattebo projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.0 a game over 9 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Samaje Perine. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Cam Skattebo over Samaje Perine in Week 9.
Market-based projections have Cam Skattebo at 8.6 points and Samaje Perine at 6.7, a gap of 1.9. No player market is posted for Cam Skattebo this week yet, so his 8.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6 and 7 (10.3 and 6.9); 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 Cam Skattebo yet. His market-based projections were 10.3 and 6.9 points in Weeks 6 and 7, an average of 8.6, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
The market-based projection for Cam Skattebo is 0.6 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 Cam Skattebo 1.9 points ahead of Samaje Perine on these projections.
Week 9 matchups
Cam Skattebo and NYG visit PHI on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
PHI allowed 21.2 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 16th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 117 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against PHI and caught passes for 20 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
Cam Skattebo is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.
Samaje Perine is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 7, Cam Skattebo played 54 percent of NYG snaps, took 50 percent of the carries, drew 6 percent of the targets and had 23 percent of the red zone chances.
Cam Skattebo, Week 4 against ARI: 43 of 67 snaps, 18 carries for 58 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards.
Cam Skattebo, Week 5 against WAS: 56 of 89 snaps, 13 carries for 59 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards.
Cam Skattebo, Week 6 against NO: 6 of 77 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Cam Skattebo, Week 7 against HOU: 37 of 66 snaps, 17 carries for 124 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for -3 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, Cam Skattebo played 8 games for NYG and scored 127.7 PPR points, 16.0 a game, finishing RB37.
He ran 101 times for 410 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 32 targets for 207 yards.
He was on the field for 54 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 Cam Skattebo?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Cam Skattebo projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.0 a game over 9 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Samaje Perine. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.
Should I drop Cam Skattebo for Samaje Perine?
No. Keep Cam Skattebo: he projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.0 a game over 9 games), Samaje Perine 56 (6.2 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Samaje Perine. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.
Week 9 on the board
- Is Cam Skattebo playing Week 9?
- Is Samaje Perine playing Week 9?
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