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Start Sione Vaki or Samaje Perine? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 9:06 AM ET.

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Start Samaje Perine over Sione Vaki

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Samaje Perine

RB · CIN · vs PIT

Market projects
6.8
fantasy pts
PIT D vs RB
20.2
14th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Limited
32 of 100 at RB
Snap share
36%
Through Week 9
Target share
4%
Through Week 9
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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 Samaje Perine?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Samaje Perine projects 47 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.9 a game over 8 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Samaje Perine over Sione Vaki, 6.8 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Samaje Perine over Sione Vaki in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Samaje Perine at 6.8 points and Sione Vaki at 3.9, a gap of 3.0. 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 Samaje Perine 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 6.8 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 (10 and 11 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 Samaje Perine 3.0 points ahead of Sione Vaki on the market projections.

Week 10 matchups

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.

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, Samaje Perine has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Samaje Perine is not on the injury report.

Sione Vaki is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

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.

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, 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.

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 Samaje Perine?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Samaje Perine projects 47 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.9 a game over 8 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Samaje Perine over Sione Vaki, 6.8 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

  • Should I drop Samaje Perine for Sione Vaki?

    No. Keep Samaje Perine: he projects 47 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.9 a game over 8 games), Sione Vaki 13 (1.6 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Samaje Perine over Sione Vaki, 6.8 to 3.9 projected PPR points.

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