Samaje Perine — Week 8: A Third-Down Push and an OT Catch
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Nov 2
Perine ran 4 times for 10 yards and caught a 9-yard pass on Cincinnati's winning overtime drive against the Titans, in a 43-36 win.
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Samaje Perine had a small role against the Titans: 4 carries for 10 yards and one catch for 9, worth +0.9 expected points added (EPA) together, what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. His most useful carry came on third and 1 at the Tennessee 6 with 53 seconds left in the half, 2 yards to the 4, +0.9 EPA; after a pass-interference penalty, Jack Endries caught the go-ahead touchdown. His catch came on the second play of overtime, 9 yards to the Tennessee 44, and Cincinnati scored three snaps after that.
Through Week 7 he had 31 carries for 126 yards and a touchdown, -0.07 EPA a carry, and 7 catches for 61 yards.
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