Start Jadarian Price or Samaje Perine? Week 10

Our Week 10 call

Start Jadarian Price over Samaje Perine in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Jadarian Price at 7.9 points and Samaje Perine at 6.7, a gap of 1.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Samaje Perine'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 Jadarian Price this week yet, so his 7.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 8 and 9 (5.2 and 10.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Jadarian Price yet. His market-based projections were 5.2 and 10.7 points in Weeks 8 and 9, an average of 7.9, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

Player markets imply 6.7 fantasy points for Samaje Perine, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Samaje Perine is 24 rushing yards and 0.3 touchdowns (9 and 10 market sources).

That puts Jadarian Price 1.2 points ahead of Samaje Perine on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Jadarian Price and SEA visit LV on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

LV allowed 25.3 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 6th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 130 yards and a touchdown a game against LV and caught passes for 34 more yards.

Samaje Perine and CIN host PIT on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

PIT allowed 20.2 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 14th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 70 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against PIT and caught passes for 47 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Jadarian Price has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Jadarian Price is not on the injury report.

Samaje Perine is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Jadarian Price played 38 percent of SEA snaps, took 37 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Jadarian Price, Week 2 against ARI: 24 of 70 snaps, 13 carries for 52 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 8 yards.

Jadarian Price, Week 3 against WAS: 19 of 67 snaps, 5 carries for 15 yards, 3 targets and 1 catch for 7 yards.

Jadarian Price, Week 8 against CHI: 30 of 63 snaps, 10 carries for 29 yards, 4 targets and 2 catches for 8 yards.

Jadarian Price, Week 9 against ARI: 24 of 67 snaps, 9 carries for 24 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 54 yards.

Through Week 9, Samaje Perine played 36 percent of CIN snaps, took 27 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

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: 26 of 74 snaps, 4 carries for 10 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 9 yards.

Samaje Perine, Week 9 against ATL: 23 of 57 snaps, 11 carries for 43 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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 10 calls

• Start Jadarian Price over Aaron Jones Sr..
• Start Jadarian Price over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Jadarian Price over Austin Ekeler.
• Start Aaron Jones Sr. over Samaje Perine.
• Start Samaje Perine over Austin Ekeler.
• Start Chris Rodriguez Jr. over Samaje Perine.