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Start Samaje Perine or TreVeyon Henderson? Week 8

Updated Oct 27, 2:06 PM ET.

Start TreVeyon Henderson over Samaje Perine

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TreVeyon Henderson

RB · NE · at MIA

Market projects
7.3
recent weeks avg
MIA D vs RB
26.4
4th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
51 of 100 at RB
Snap share
32%
Through Week 7
Target share
4%
Through Week 7
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Samaje Perine

RB · CIN · vs TEN

Market projects
5.6
recent weeks avg
TEN D vs RB
22.0
14th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
52 of 100 at RB
Snap share
35%
Through Week 7
Target share
5%
Through Week 7

Should I drop TreVeyon Henderson for Samaje Perine?

Not on these numbers alone. TreVeyon Henderson projects 43 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (4.8 a game over 9 games) and Samaje Perine 45 (4.5 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 8 the call starts TreVeyon Henderson over Samaje Perine.

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Our Week 8 call

Start TreVeyon Henderson over Samaje Perine in Week 8.

Market-based projections have TreVeyon Henderson at 7.3 points and Samaje Perine at 5.6, a gap of 1.7. No player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson this week yet, so his 7.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5, 6 and 7 (10.0, 7.3 and 4.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Samaje Perine this week yet, so his 5.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5 and 7 (4.7 and 6.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 8 player market is posted for TreVeyon Henderson yet. His market-based projections were 10.0, 7.3 and 4.8 points in Weeks 5, 6 and 7, an average of 7.4, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.

No Week 8 player market is posted for Samaje Perine yet. His market-based projections were 4.7 and 6.6 points in Weeks 5 and 7, an average of 5.6, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.

That puts TreVeyon Henderson 1.7 points ahead of Samaje Perine on these projections.

Week 8 matchups

TreVeyon Henderson and NE visit MIA on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

MIA allowed 26.4 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 4th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 103 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against MIA and caught passes for 46 more yards.

Samaje Perine and CIN host TEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

TEN allowed 22.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 14th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 105 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against TEN and caught passes for 32 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, TreVeyon Henderson has the softer matchup.

Injury status

TreVeyon Henderson is not on the injury report.

Samaje Perine is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 8

Through Week 7, TreVeyon Henderson played 32 percent of NE snaps, took 32 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 4 against BUF: 28 of 76 snaps, 14 carries for 42 yards, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 5 against LV: 12 of 75 snaps, 4 carries for 22 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 4 yards.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 6 against NYJ: 16 of 68 snaps, 7 carries for 31 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 9 yards.

TreVeyon Henderson, Week 7 against CHI: 13 of 54 snaps, 3 carries for 9 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.

Through Week 7, Samaje Perine played 35 percent of CIN snaps, took 24 percent of the carries, drew 5 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Samaje Perine, Week 3 against PIT: 18 of 57 snaps, 3 carries for 9 yards, 3 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, TreVeyon Henderson played 17 games for NE and scored 206.2 PPR points, 12.1 a game, finishing RB21.

He ran 180 times for 911 yards and 9 touchdowns, and caught 35 of 42 targets for 221 yards.

He was on the field for 46 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 8 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 8, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop TreVeyon Henderson for Samaje Perine?

    Not on these numbers alone. TreVeyon Henderson projects 43 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (4.8 a game over 9 games) and Samaje Perine 45 (4.5 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 8 the call starts TreVeyon Henderson over Samaje Perine.

  • Should I drop Samaje Perine for TreVeyon Henderson?

    Not on these numbers alone. Samaje Perine projects 45 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (4.5 a game over 10 games) and TreVeyon Henderson 43 (4.8 a game over 9 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 8 the call starts TreVeyon Henderson over Samaje Perine.

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