Bam KnightorSamaje Perine?
Week 7 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Bam Knight
Bam Knight outscores Samaje Perine in 57% of simulations.
Samaje Perine still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Bam Knight is the better bet, not a sure thing. Bam Knight projects 0.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 7. The matchups don't separate them: Bam Knight faces the Denver Broncos (8% fewer than average to RBs), Samaje Perine faces the Baltimore Ravens (4% fewer than average to RBs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 1.4
- Median
- 4.8
- Ceiling
- 11.6
- Big game (20+):
- 1%
- Dud (under 6):
- 62%
- Floor
- 0.8
- Median
- 3.8
- Ceiling
- 11.1
- Big game (20+):
- 1%
- Dud (under 6):
- 70%
Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.
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| Stat | Bam KnightRB, ARI, Sun, Oct 25, 4:05 p.m. ET | Samaje PerineRB, CIN, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| PPR projection | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| Standard projection | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Rank this week | RB36 | RB39 |
| Matchup | vs DEN | at BAL |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Last season per game | 6.8 | 4.6 |
| Snap share, last game | 44% | 51% |
| Trade value | — | — |