Blake CorumorOmarion Hampton?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Omarion Hampton

Omarion Hampton outscores Blake Corum in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Blake Corum comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Omarion Hampton, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Blake Corum projects 0.3 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Blake Corum has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (4% more than average to RBs); Omarion Hampton faces the Houston Texans (5% fewer than average to RBs). Omarion Hampton still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Blake Corum
Floor
2.4
Median
8.0
Ceiling
19.4
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
36%
Omarion Hampton
Floor
3.5
Median
8.4
Ceiling
16.5
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
30%

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.

StatBlake CorumRB, LAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETOmarion HamptonRB, LAC, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.79.4
PPR projection10.210.6
Standard projection9.38.2
Rank this weekRB22RB24
Matchupat WASvs HOU
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.78.1
Last season per game7.013.3
Snap share, last game31%30%
Trade value——