Judkins
RB · CLE @ PIT
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points10.5pts
Perine
RB · CIN vs TEN
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points6.7pts
Start
Bench
Quinshon Judkins or Samaje Perine: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Quinshon Judkins over Samaje Perine.
- Ahead by
- +3.8pts
- over Perine
- Confidence
- High
- Start
- Started
- 78%
- of leagues
Flips if
An injury tag on Quinshon Judkins or a bigger role for Samaje Perine.
Risk
Quinshon Judkins has played 1 game since missing time.
Highlights
JudkinsStartRB · CLE @ PITUsually 13.3−2.7pts this week
Helps him
- 33%big weeks33% of his games have been big weeks.
Hurts him
- −1.7ptscatchesHis lines put him at 1.5 catches, below his usual 3.2.
- −1.3pts2 linesReceiving yards 11.5 (usual 18.3) and rushing yards 46.5 (usual 52.8) both sit below his usual.
- PITvs RBsEdgePIT is the 3rd toughest defense for running backs.
PerineFirst outRB · CIN vs TENUsually 6.3+0.4pts this week
Helps him
- 29.5team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 29.5 points, a high scoring spot.
- TENvs RBsEdgeTEN is the 7th softest defense for running backs.
Hurts him
- 13%touchesHe handles only 13% of his team’s touches, so the work is shared.
- 3.5floorA quiet week could drop to about 3.5 points.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionJudkins: 10.5 (best)Perine: 6.7
TD pointsof the projectionJudkins: 3.2 (best)Perine: 2.2
Expected TDsthis weekJudkins: 0.54 (best)Perine: 0.36
Projected team pointsJudkins: 18.0Perine: 29.5 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameJudkins: 0.7 (best)Perine: 0.2
Red zone carriesper gameJudkins: 2.0 (best)Perine: 1.5
Red zone targetsper gameJudkins: 0.7 (best)Perine: 0.2
Role
Snap shareJudkins: 59% (best)Perine: 35%
Usage worthptsJudkins: 14.4 (best)Perine: 5.5
Touch shareJudkins: 39% (best)Perine: 13%
Target shareJudkins: 12% (best)Perine: 5%
Touches / gameJudkins: 18.2 (best)Perine: 6.3
Targets / gameJudkins: 3.5 (best)Perine: 1.7
Air yards shareJudkins: Behind the linePerine: 1%
Vacated touches this weekJudkins: 4.2 (best)Perine: 0.0
High value touches / gameJudkins: 4.2 (best)Perine: 1.7
Goal line carry shareJudkins: 80% (best)Perine: 17%
Red zone touches / gameJudkins: 2.7 (best)Perine: 1.7
Rush success rateJudkins: 31%Perine: 45% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Judkins: 1.1% (best)Perine: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredJudkins: Earned by usage 14.4Scored 13.3Perine: Earned by usage 5.5Scored 6.3
Rush yards / gameJudkins: 52.8 (best)Perine: 21.0
Points from rushingJudkins: 62%Perine: 49%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsJudkins: BelowPerine: 1 RZ target
WOPRJudkins: 0.16 (best)Perine: 0.08
RZ target shareJudkins: 24% (best)Perine: 3%
Inside 10 target shareJudkins: 43% (best)Perine: 6%
Catch rateJudkins: 90% (best)Perine: 70%
Rushing points / gameJudkins: 8.3 pts / game (best)Perine: 3.1 pts / game
Rushing floorJudkins: 6.0 pts / game (best)Perine: 2.1 pts / game
Range
FloorJudkins: 6.6 (best)Perine: 3.5
CeilingJudkins: 16.8 (best)Perine: 12.5
Points from TDssteadier when lowerJudkins: 23%Perine: 32%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Judkins: 33% (best)Perine: 0%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterJudkins: 17% (best)Perine: 62%
SteadinessJudkins: Steady (best)±7.2 pts · 6 gamesPerine: Up & down±5.2 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmJudkins: DPerine: B+ (best)
Game scriptJudkins: Expected to trailPerine: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterJudkins: 1.6Perine: 1.0 (best)
Defense funnelJudkins: NeutralPerine: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedJudkins: 7th (tough)Perine: 26th (soft) (best)
Backfield roleJudkins: LeadPerine: Backup
Opp defender outJudkins: Joseph-Day (DT)Perine: None listed
Roof / surfaceJudkins: OpengrassPerine: Openturf
Rest / scheduleJudkins: NormalPerine: Normal
Opp paceJudkins: 13th (average) (best)Perine: 32nd (slow)
Opp stuff rateJudkins: 23%3rd (tough)Perine: 19% (best)13th (average)
Opp yards per carry allowedJudkins: 3.64th (tough)Perine: 4.1 (best)12th (average)
Opp pass yds allowedJudkins: 13th (average)Perine: 23rd (soft) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameJudkins: 0.01st (tough)Perine: 0.1 (best)24th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedJudkins: 78%15th (average)Perine: 80% (best)18th (average)
Starting QBJudkins: Watson (Active)Perine: Burrow (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgJudkins: 17.7 (best)Perine: 8.0
Last 5 avgJudkins: 14.5 (best)Perine: 5.9
vs seasonJudkins: +4.4 (Rising) (best)Perine: +1.8 (Rising)
Yards per carryJudkins: 3.5Perine: 4.1 (best)
Carries / gameJudkins: 15.0 (best)Perine: 5.2
Yards per route runJudkins: 1.72 (best)Perine: 1.05
Receiving aDOTJudkins: −1.4Perine: 1.3
Touch share trendJudkins: CoolingPerine: Steady
Games since injuryJudkins: 1Perine: None recently
Crowd
Started in leaguesJudkins: 79%Perine: Not widely started
Nuvela position ranklower is betterJudkins: RB25 (best)Perine: RB33
Yards linerushingJudkins: 46.5 (best)Perine: 22.5
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