Dylan Sampson or Samaje Perine?

Who to start in Week 7, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 7 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 22 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Samaje Perine
  • Rest of season: Samaje Perine — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Dylan SampsonSamaje Perine
Rest of season
2 of 7 experts rank Dylan Sampson ahead · 5 rank Samaje Perine ahead
RB62#54–#70RB53#46–#56edge
Week 7RB56#42–#90RB40#34–#49edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)6.5edge5.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #260 overall4 #228 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-112 ranks · -251 val+27 ranks · +40 val
Rostered10%9%
Bye116
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.48982% to playNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 7, Dylan Sampson or Samaje Perine?
Samaje Perine. This week's consensus has Dylan Sampson at RB56 (range #42–#90) and Samaje Perine at RB40 (range #34–#49). Projections: 6.5 vs 5.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dylan Sampson or Samaje Perine?
Samaje Perine. Rest-of-season consensus: Dylan Sampson RB62 (range #54–#70) vs Samaje Perine RB53 (range #46–#56). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Samaje Perine ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dylan Sampson for Samaje Perine?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dylan Sampson is ranked #260 overall and Samaje Perine #228, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.