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Dylan Sampson or Demarcus Robinson

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Dylan Sampson

Dylan Sampson

RB • Cleveland Browns CLE
Demarcus Robinson

Demarcus Robinson

WR • San Francisco 49ers SF
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sampson over Robinson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Sampson ... 22.22%

BOTH ... 22.22%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 8.9
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
5.1 22.5 0.1 2.9 23.8 0.1 8.9
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook Dylan Sampson

Dylan Sampson at New Orleans — Carving Out PPR Value in Browns Backfield

Now healthy after an early-season knee injury, Dylan Sampson has established himself as Cleveland's primary change-of-pace back behind Quinshon Judkins. He has provided an immediate spark over the last two contests, securing nine of 11 targets for 94 receiving yards. With Raheim Sanders on injured reserve, Sampson is locked in as the Browns' top pass-catching runner.

Entering a dome clash against the Saints as slight underdogs, game script could tilt toward Sampson's receiving skillset. Our projections forecast around 9 fantasy points, highlighted by approximately three receptions for 24 yards and five carries. While Quinshon Judkins handles early downs, Sampson's pass-down efficiency makes him a viable PPR flex or deep-league option.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 3 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Robinson over Sampson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Robinson ... 0%

BOTH ... 22.22%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 8.9
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.6 40.7 0.4 8.9
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook Demarcus Robinson

Demarcus Robinson Returns From IR Into Immediate Opportunity Against Las Vegas

Robinson was officially activated from injured reserve after recovering from a high ankle sprain, clearing him to play Sunday against the Raiders. With top wideouts Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel Sr. both sidelined, Robinson steps back onto the field with a chance at significant perimeter snaps alongside Jacob Cowing and tight end George Kittle.

While returning from an extended absence always carries workload uncertainty, our models project him for around 2.4 catches and 39 yards with touchdown upside in a projected high-scoring home tilt. Having seen his roster rate jump to 15%, he makes for a viable deep-league streaming option with sneaky upside.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 3 hrs ago
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Performance Dylan Sampson
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
177.006620
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
7527.409940
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Demarcus Robinson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Dylan Sampson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Demarcus Robinson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Dylan Sampson
OWN
41%
+18.31 compared to last week
START
14%
+9.62 compared to last week
OWN/START Demarcus Robinson
OWN
16%
+14.82 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+6.48 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Dylan Sampson
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Demarcus Robinson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Dylan Sampson

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 71st with 14.60 total points (4.87 avg).
  • Currently 147.2 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He is in a heck of a slump. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.4 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 46th among RB.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 46th among RB.
  • Ranked 135th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 100 in rush yards with 52 (17.33 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 80th among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +1, Rush AVG: +5.6 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: -11, Rec Yards: -39 Rec TDs: -1,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 100, RUSH YDS: 400, RUSH TDS: 4, REC: 25, REC YDS: 150, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown Demarcus Robinson

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 103rd with 14.40 total points (7.20 avg).
  • Currently 141.56 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.2.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 146th in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 66th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 100 in rush yards with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 82nd among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -3, Rec Yards: -24 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 15, REC YDS: 250, REC TDS: 2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Dylan Sampson

No Injury Reported

Injury Demarcus Robinson

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Dylan Sampson

Week 9
Cleveland Browns @ New Orleans Saints

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
27.71389.14941813.39
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 14th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 35.00 total points (5.00 avg).
  • Currently 43 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 22nd in rush defense with 976 (139.43 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1748 (249.71 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.71 per game and currently ranked 25th among DST.
  • Top 6 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +56.01, Turnovers: -1 Sacks: +1, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +1.58,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.9, YDS/G: 318.5
Matchups Demarcus Robinson

Week 9
San Francisco 49ers VS Las Vegas Raiders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.75397.131361812.48
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 13th with 44.00 total points (5.50 avg).
  • Currently 34 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in turnovers with 13 (1.63 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 1171 (146.38 per game).
  • Ranked 30th in pass defense with 2006 (250.75 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.75 per game and currently ranked 31st among DST.
  • Top 12 in Total TDs with 1 (0.13 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +54.13, Turnovers: +6 Sacks: +3, INTs: +3, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +3.04,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 11, TDS: 2, PA/G: 27, YDS/G: 337.7
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Dylan Sampson
8.43
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Demarcus Robinson
3.23
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Dylan Sampson
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 CLE 16 72 198 2.8 0 43 35 330 9.4 3
2026 CLE 2 7 52 7.4 0 11 9 94 10.4 0
ON PACE 4 15 111 7.4 0 23 19 200 10.4 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 36 99 2.8 0 22 18 165 9.4 2
Totals 18 79 250 3.2 0 54 44 424 9.6 3
Career Demarcus Robinson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2017 KC 10 40 21 212 10.1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 KC 14 33 22 288 13.1 4 0 0 0 0
2019 KC 15 55 32 449 14.0 4 0 0 0 0
2020 KC 15 59 45 466 10.4 3 0 0 0 0
2021 KC 14 41 25 264 10.6 3 0 0 0 0
2022 BAL 16 75 48 458 9.5 2 0 0 0 0
2023 LAR 8 39 26 371 14.3 4 1 23 23 0
2024 LAR 16 64 31 505 16.3 7 0 0 0 0
2025 SF 15 36 23 284 12.3 1 1 6 6 0
2026 SF 2 6 5 84 16.8 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 5 15 12 204 16.8 2 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 14 51 29 434 15 4 1 10 14.5 0
Totals 134 479 296 3708 12.5 31 2 29 14.5 0
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