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Start Corey Kiner or Sione Vaki? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 9:06 AM ET.

Early kickoff: 9:30 AM ET in Munich, set your lineup before then.

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  • : Source: Pats' Rhamondre Stevenson expected to miss time with knee tendon issue (ESPN)
  • : Rhamondre Stevenson: Listed Out (Knee) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Sione Vaki: Listed Questionable (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Corey Kiner over Sione Vaki

Start

Corey Kiner

RB · NE · at DET

Market projects
12.7
fantasy pts
DET D vs RB
18.2
4th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
59 of 100 at RB
Snap share
13%
Through Week 9
Target share
1%
Through Week 9
Sit

Sione Vaki

RB · DET · vs NE

Market projects
3.9
fantasy pts
NE D vs RB
18.9
6th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Limited
21 of 100 at RB
Snap share
25%
Through Week 9
Target share
3%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Sione Vaki for Corey Kiner?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Corey Kiner projects 20 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.9 a game over 7 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Sione Vaki, 12.7 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Corey Kiner over Sione Vaki in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Corey Kiner at 12.7 points and Sione Vaki at 3.9, a gap of 8.8. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is. Market coverage on Corey Kiner is 70 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 12.7 fantasy points for Corey Kiner, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Corey Kiner is 54 rushing yards and 0-1 touchdowns (13 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 3.9 fantasy points for Sione Vaki, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Sione Vaki is 14 rushing yards and 0.2 touchdowns (12 and 12 market sources).

That puts Corey Kiner 8.8 points ahead of Sione Vaki on the market projections.

Week 10 matchups

Corey Kiner and NE visit DET on Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.

DET allowed 18.2 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 4th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 75 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against DET and caught passes for 24 more yards.

Sione Vaki and DET host NE on Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.

NE allowed 19.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 6th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 82 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against NE and caught passes for 31 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Sione Vaki has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Corey Kiner is not on the injury report.

Sione Vaki is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Corey Kiner played 13 percent of NE snaps, took 20 percent of the carries, drew 1 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

Corey Kiner, Week 6 against NYJ: 12 of 68 snaps, 11 carries for 57 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Corey Kiner, Week 7 against CHI: 6 of 54 snaps, 4 carries for 13 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Corey Kiner, Week 8 against MIA: 11 of 60 snaps, 7 carries for 38 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Corey Kiner, Week 9 against GB: 11 of 63 snaps, 8 carries for 55 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, Sione Vaki played 25 percent of DET snaps, took 13 percent of the carries, drew 3 percent of the targets and had 1 percent of the red zone chances.

Sione Vaki, Week 5 against ARI: 23 of 66 snaps, 6 carries for 11 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Sione Vaki, Week 7 against GB: 9 of 68 snaps, 1 carry for 5 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Sione Vaki, Week 8 against MIN: 20 of 72 snaps, 11 carries for 65 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Sione Vaki, Week 9 against MIA: 19 of 59 snaps, 3 carries for 14 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 7 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Corey Kiner played 4 games for ARI and scored 9.3 PPR points, 2.3 a game, finishing RB112.

He ran 12 times for 58 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 15 yards.

He was on the field for 7 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Sione Vaki played 11 games for DET and scored 0.4 PPR points, 0.0 a game, finishing RB143.

He ran 1 time for 4 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards.

He was on the field for 0 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 Sione Vaki for Corey Kiner?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Corey Kiner projects 20 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.9 a game over 7 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Sione Vaki, 12.7 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

  • Should I drop Corey Kiner for Sione Vaki?

    No. Keep Corey Kiner: he projects 20 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.9 a game over 7 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Corey Kiner over Sione Vaki, 12.7 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

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