Samaje Perine Stats: 2026 and career rushing, receiving and fantasy numbers
- Age
- 31
- Height / weight
- 5'11", 240 lb
- Experience
- 10th season
- Drafted
- 2017 R4, #114
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 4.5
- Pos rank
- RB50
- Rostered
- 5%
Week 4 vs. Jaguars, Sun Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET 27th vs. RBs, tough
Samaje Perine 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Cincinnati BengalsHe hasn't scored a touchdown yet, so all of his fantasy production has come from volume.
Rushing
- Yards
- 35
- TD
- 0
- Carries
- 10
3.5 Y/C
Receiving
- Rec
- 5
- Yards
- 51
- TD
- 0
7 Targets
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 13.6
- Pos rank
- RB50
8.0 Best Week 1 vs TB2.4 Worst Week 3 @ PIT
Advanced Rushing Stats
Perine is on the field for 33.3% of snaps and draws 6.9% of his team's targets.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 14 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards after contact per carry | 1.30 | 16th | 1.95 | 58th |
| Explosive run rate | 0.0% | 0th | 10.5% | 62nd |
| Fantasy points per opportunity | 0.51 | 43rd | 0.60 | 36th |
| Yards before contact per carry | 2.20 | 54th | 2.53 | 58th |
| Broken tackles | 0 | 0th | 3 | 19th |
| Usage | ||||
| Snap share | 33.3% | 34th | 34.1% | 37th |
| Target share | 6.9% | 53rd | 3.0% | 21st |
| Red-zone opportunities | 2 | 23rd | 15 | 21st |
| Targets per game | 2.3 | 50th | 1.2 | 26th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 71 qualified RBs · 2025 (14 games, weeks 1–17) among 74.
Profile: Perine rarely breaks a big run and gains little after contact.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 3.3 carries and 2.3 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
4.5
Fantasy PPG
12
Rush yds/g
1.7
Rec/g
Samaje Perine career stats by season
| Season | GP | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 3 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 13.6 | 4.5 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | 84 | 382 | 3 | 17 | 87 | 0 | 77.9 | 5.2 | RB57 |
| 2024 | 17 | 20 | 92 | 1 | 28 | 322 | 1 | 82.4 | 4.8 | RB52 |
| 2023 | 17 | 53 | 238 | 1 | 50 | 455 | 0 | 121.3 | 7.1 | RB40 |
| 2022 | 17 | 95 | 394 | 2 | 38 | 287 | 4 | 143.1 | 8.4 | RB34 |
| 2021 | 16 | 55 | 246 | 1 | 27 | 196 | 1 | 83.2 | 5.2 | RB60 |
| 2020 | 16 | 63 | 301 | 3 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 65.7 | 4.1 | RB66 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | RB119 |
| 2018 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.3 | RB110 |
| 2017 | 16 | 175 | 603 | 1 | 22 | 182 | 1 | 106.5 | 6.7 | RB44 |
| Career | 129 | 568 | 2,339 | 12 | 201 | 1,651 | 7 | 702.0 | 5.4 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
6.2
Career PPG
114 games over 10 seasons
75%
Availability
Share of team games he played
16%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 RB
5.6
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, low
Perine has averaged 6.2 fantasy points per game over 114 games and 10 seasons, without a top-12 finish. The average hides two careers: 8.2 a game in his one season with a starter's volume, 5.9 in the nine without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 4.5 per game, down 0.7 from 2025. Volume is the driver: 5.7 carries plus targets a game against 7.0. His quarterback this season has been Joe Burrow.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Perine's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 603Rush yards2017
- 6Total TD2022
- 143.1Fantasy pts2022 · RB34
- 3,990Career scrimmage yds2017–2026
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Samaje Perine Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Samaje Perine have in 2026?
Samaje Perine has 13.6 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 4.5 per game across 3 games. That total ranks RB50 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many rushing yards does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has 35 rushing yards in 2026 through Week 4, 12 a game at 3.5 yards per carry. His high was 20 yards, in Week 1 against the Buccaneers.
How many touchdowns does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has no touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4: 0 rushing and 0 receiving.
How many rushing touchdowns does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has no rushing touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4, on 10 carries.
How many carries does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has 10 carries in 2026 through Week 4, 3.3 a game, for 35 yards. His high was 5 carries, in Week 1 against the Buccaneers.
How many receptions does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has 5 receptions for 51 yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 7 targets. His high was 3 catches, in Week 1 against the Buccaneers.
How many receiving yards does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has 51 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, 17.0 a game on 5 catches. His high was 30 yards, in Week 1 against the Buccaneers.
How many targets does Samaje Perine have this season?
Samaje Perine has drawn 7 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 2.3 a game, and caught 5 of them. His high was 3 targets, in Week 1 against the Buccaneers.
How many games has Samaje Perine played in 2026?
Samaje Perine has played 3 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Samaje Perine's stats last season?
In 2025, Samaje Perine ran for 382 yards and 3 touchdowns and caught 17 passes for 87 yards in 15 games. That was 77.9 PPR points (5.2 per game), an RB57 finish.
What are Samaje Perine's career NFL stats?
Across 10 seasons and 129 games, Samaje Perine has 2,339 rushing yards and 12 rushing touchdowns, plus 201 catches for 1,651 yards, for 702.0 PPR fantasy points (5.4 per game).
How many touchdowns does Samaje Perine have in his career?
Samaje Perine has 19 touchdowns in his NFL career: 12 rushing and 7 receiving, over 129 games.