Samaje Perine — Week 9: 11 Carries, Mostly Late

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Nov 9

Perine ran 11 times for 43 yards against the Falcons, seven of the carries in the fourth quarter, in Cincinnati's 34-17 win in Madrid.

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Samaje Perine closed out the Falcons: 11 carries for 43 yards and +0.1 expected points added (EPA), what a play was worth given down, distance and field position, in a 34-17 win. Seven of the carries, for 34 yards, came in the fourth quarter with Cincinnati ahead by at least 14.

Up 31-17 with 4:46 left, third and 11 at the Atlanta 31, he ran up the middle for 6 yards, and Evan McPherson's 43-yard field goal followed. His longest, 14 yards on second and 6 with 2:00 left, reached the Atlanta 8, +1.6 EPA, and Cincinnati knelt from there. The 11 carries were his most since Week 5; through Week 8 he had 35 for 136 yards and -2.0 EPA.

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