Jaylen Wright or Samaje Perine?
Who to start in Week 3, 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 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Samaje Perine
- Rest of season: Jaylen Wright — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Jaylen Wright | Samaje Perine | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 4 experts rank Jaylen Wright ahead · 1 rank Samaje Perine ahead | RB66#58–#77edge | RB68#61–#77 |
| Week 3 | RB69#65–#73 | RB55#54–#57edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 2.4 | 4.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #246 overall | 3 #253 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -8 ranks · -12 val | +32 ranks · +39 val |
| Rostered | 3% | 7% |
| Bye | 6 | 6 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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 3, Jaylen Wright or Samaje Perine?
- Samaje Perine. This week's consensus has Jaylen Wright at RB69 (range #65–#73) and Samaje Perine at RB55 (range #54–#57). Projections: 2.4 vs 4.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jaylen Wright or Samaje Perine?
- Jaylen Wright. Rest-of-season consensus: Jaylen Wright RB66 (range #58–#77) vs Samaje Perine RB68 (range #61–#77). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaylen Wright ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jaylen Wright for Samaje Perine?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jaylen Wright is ranked #246 overall and Samaje Perine #253, 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.