Ollie Gordon II 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: Samaje Perine2 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Ollie Gordon IISamaje Perine
Rest of season
1 of 3 experts rank Ollie Gordon II ahead · 2 rank Samaje Perine ahead
RB80#71–#89RB68#61–#77edge
Week 3RB68#65–#70RB55#54–#57edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)1.54.7edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #266 overall3 #253 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-23 ranks · -31 val+32 ranks · +39 val
Rostered1%7%
Bye66
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Ollie Gordon II or Samaje Perine?
Samaje Perine. This week's consensus has Ollie Gordon II at RB68 (range #65–#70) and Samaje Perine at RB55 (range #54–#57). Projections: 1.5 vs 4.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Ollie Gordon II or Samaje Perine?
Samaje Perine. Rest-of-season consensus: Ollie Gordon II RB80 (range #71–#89) vs Samaje Perine RB68 (range #61–#77). 2 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Samaje Perine ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Ollie Gordon II for Samaje Perine?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ollie Gordon II is ranked #266 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.