Should I start Jonah Coleman or Samaje Perine this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Samaje Perine

+2.4 projected edge · Standard

Start Samaje Perine over Jonah Coleman for Week 7 Standard: 4.9 projected points versus 2.5.

Samaje Perine: 7.3 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:32 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Samaje Perine

RB · CINStats & schedule

4.9FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jonah Coleman

RB · DENStats & schedule

2.5FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Samaje Perine

Fortified4.9

ESPN4.7

Sleeper4.1

FantasyPros—

Samaje Perine faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Jonah Coleman

Fortified2.5

ESPN1.7

Sleeper3.6

FantasyPros—

Jonah Coleman faces ARI in Week 7.

Samaje Perine projects for 4.9 points in standard scoring, 2.4 more than Jonah Coleman. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:32 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.