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Start Pierre Strong Jr. or Dylan Sampson? Week 10

Updated Nov 11, 12:36 AM ET.

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Start Dylan Sampson over Pierre Strong Jr.

Start

Dylan Sampson

RB · CLE · vs HOU

Market projects
6.5
recent weeks avg
HOU D vs RB
22.3
12th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
45 of 100 at RB
Snap share
55%
Through Week 9
Target share
16%
Through Week 9
Sit

Pierre Strong Jr.

RB · GB · vs MIN

Market projects
3.9
fantasy pts
MIN D vs RB
18.4
5th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
62 of 100 at RB
Snap share
23%
Through Week 9
Target share
2%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Pierre Strong Jr. for Dylan Sampson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Dylan Sampson projects 29 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 7 games), Pierre Strong Jr. 18 (2.5 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Dylan Sampson over Pierre Strong Jr.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Dylan Sampson over Pierre Strong Jr. in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Dylan Sampson at 6.5 points and Pierre Strong Jr. at 3.9, a gap of 2.6. Pierre Strong Jr.'s number is scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is. No player market is posted for Dylan Sampson this week yet, so his 6.5 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (5.9, 6.4 and 7.2); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Dylan Sampson yet. His market-based projections were 5.9, 6.4 and 7.2 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 6.5, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

Player markets imply 3.9 fantasy points for Pierre Strong Jr., with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Pierre Strong Jr. is 12 rushing yards and 0.2 touchdowns (7 and 6 market sources).

That puts Dylan Sampson 2.6 points ahead of Pierre Strong Jr. on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Dylan Sampson and CLE host HOU on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

HOU allowed 22.3 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 12th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 91 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against HOU and caught passes for 21 more yards.

Pierre Strong Jr. and GB host MIN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIN allowed 18.4 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 5th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 103 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against MIN and caught passes for 18 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Dylan Sampson has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Dylan Sampson is not on the injury report.

Pierre Strong Jr. is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Dylan Sampson played 55 percent of CLE snaps, took 20 percent of the carries, drew 16 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Dylan Sampson, Week 7 against TEN: 32 of 70 snaps, 6 carries for 45 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 32 yards.

Dylan Sampson, Week 8 against PIT: 39 of 70 snaps, 1 carry for 7 yards, 8 targets and 6 catches for 62 yards.

Dylan Sampson, Week 9 against NO: 47 of 73 snaps, 8 carries for 21 yards, 6 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Through Week 9, Pierre Strong Jr. played 23 percent of GB snaps, took 12 percent of the carries, drew 2 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

Pierre Strong Jr., Week 7 against DET: 8 of 67 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Pierre Strong Jr., Week 8 against CAR: 9 of 69 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Pierre Strong Jr., Week 9 against NE: 30 of 66 snaps, 8 carries for 22 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Dylan Sampson played 15 games for CLE and scored 87.6 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing RB55.

He ran 65 times for 175 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 40 targets for 271 yards.

He was on the field for 25 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 Pierre Strong Jr. for Dylan Sampson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Dylan Sampson projects 29 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 7 games), Pierre Strong Jr. 18 (2.5 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Dylan Sampson over Pierre Strong Jr.

  • Should I drop Dylan Sampson for Pierre Strong Jr.?

    No. Keep Dylan Sampson: he projects 29 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 7 games), Pierre Strong Jr. 18 (2.5 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Dylan Sampson over Pierre Strong Jr.

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