Samaje Perine stats

Bengals

Running Back · #34

Age 31 · 5' 11" · 240 lbs

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Samaje Perine recorded 136 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 3.9 yards per carry in 7 games of 2026 for the Cincinnati Bengals. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
7
CAR
35
YDS
136
AVG
3.9
TD
1
LNG
15
FD · 38th
14
FUM
0

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CAR, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 50+ CAR; AVG: 4+ games, 100+ CAR; LNG, FD: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not.
2017WSH161756033.4130222
2018WSH58324.001120
2019CIN/MIA75163.20910
2020CIN16633014.8346160
2021CIN16552464.5146110
2022CIN16953944.1229190
2023DEN17532384.5124141
2024KC1720924.611370
2025CIN15843824.5332323
2026CIN7351363.9115140

What the columns mean: CAR · LNG · FD · FUM

Career regular season

GP
126
CAR
593
YDS
2,440
AVG
4.1
TD
13
LNG
46
FD
138
FUM
6

Career Postseason

GP
10
CAR
18
YDS
68
AVG
3.8
TD
1
LNG
11
FD
8
FUM
0

Per game

GP
7
CAR
5
YDS
19.4
AVG
3.9
TD
0.1
LNG
15
FD
2
FUM
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not.
2017WSH1610.937.73.40.1301.40.1
2018WSH51.66.44.00.0110.40
2019CIN/MIA70.72.33.20.090.10
2020CIN163.918.84.80.2461.00
2021CIN163.415.44.50.1460.70
2022CIN165.924.64.10.1291.20
2023DEN173.114.04.50.1240.80.1
2024KC171.25.44.60.1130.40
2025CIN155.625.54.50.2322.10.2
2026CIN75.019.43.90.1152.00

What the columns mean: CAR · LNG · FD · FUM

Career regular season, Per game

GP
126
CAR
4.7
YDS
19.4
AVG
4.1
TD
0.1
LNG
46
FD
1.1
FUM
0.0

Fantasy

GP
7
PPR
40.6
HALF
36.6
STD
32.6
PPG
5.8

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2017WSH16108.597.586.56.8
2018WSH56.75.23.71.3
2019MIA71.61.61.60.2
2020CIN1665.760.254.74.1
2021CIN1683.269.756.25.2
2022CIN16142.1123.1104.18.9
2023DEN17121.396.371.37.1
2024KC1781.467.453.44.8
2025CIN1577.969.460.95.2
2026CIN740.636.632.65.8

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Career regular season

GP
132
PPR
729.0
HALF
627.0
STD
525.0
PPG
5.5

Bio

Age
31 yearsSep 16, 1995
Height
5' 11"
Weight
240 lbs
Experience
10 yearsDebut 2017
Birthplace
Pflugerville, TX
Draft
2017Rd 4, Pk 114
College
Oklahoma
Salary
$1.8 million2026

Latest performance

Samaje Perine

Nov 01 · vs TEN · W 43-36 OT

CAR
4
YDS
10
AVG
2.5
TD
0
LNG
6
FUM
0

Snap counts, 2026

35% of his club's offensive snaps a game (158 in 7 games); 35% in week 8.

His offensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1TB1828%10
2HOU2440%13
3PIT1832%13
4JAX2736%10
5MIA3351%12
7BAL1223%14
8TEN2635%13

NFL snap counts, every player

2017 NFL combine

RB, 5'11", 233 lb · Oklahoma

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.65s24th
Vertical jump33"32nd
Broad jump9' 8"33rd
Bench press (225 lb)30 reps97th
3-cone drill7.26s22nd
20-yard shuttle4.37s32nd

Percentile: the share of RBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2017 combine

Games

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Next

at ATLSun, Nov 08

vs ATL since 2018

3
GP
9
ATT
45
YDS
0
TD
Most recent games
DateOpponentATTYDSTD
Sun, Nov 01vsTENW 43-36 OT4100
Sun, Oct 25atBALW 35-134161
Sun, Oct 11atMIAW 31-2414680
Sun, Oct 04vsJAXL 22-17370
Sun, Sep 27atPITL 30-27390
Sun, Sep 20atHOUW 20-6260

What are Samaje Perine's career stats?

Samaje Perine has played 10 seasons for the Commanders, the Bengals, the Dolphins, the Broncos and the Chiefs. He has had 593 carries for 2,440 yards, 204 catches for 1,670 yards and has scored 21 touchdowns. His best season so far is 2017: 603 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown and 3.4 yards per carry.

Best single games

  • Rushing Yards: 117 @ NO on Nov 19, 2017, L 34-31 OT
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 2 @ HOU on Dec 27, 2020, W 37-31
  • Receptions: 7 vs MIN on Nov 19, 2023, W 21-20
  • Receiving Yards: 73 vs NYJ on Oct 8, 2023, L 31-21
  • Receiving Touchdowns: 3 @ PIT on Nov 20, 2022, W 37-30
Samaje Perine's best game in each stat, by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
202620—330—
2025941316—
20242514501
2023551773—
202210616523
20215914241
2020952441—
201916————
201820—28—
201711714311

What the columns mean: REC

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2017.

Samaje Perine college stats

Samaje Perine played 3 seasons at Oklahoma Sooners (2014 to 2016): 4,122 rushing yards and 49 rushing touchdowns on 685 carries.

rushing

Samaje Perine's college rushing by season
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2014Oklahoma Sooners2631,7136.52166
2015Oklahoma Sooners2261,34961672
2016Oklahoma Sooners1961,0605.41266

receiving

Samaje Perine's college receiving by season
REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2014Oklahoma Sooners151087.2019
2015Oklahoma Sooners151077.1120
2016Oklahoma Sooners1010610.6129

defensive

Samaje Perine's college defensive by season
SeasonSchoolTOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLOSOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.ASTAST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PDPD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FFFF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INTINT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2014Oklahoma Sooners312000000

scoring

Samaje Perine's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2014Oklahoma Sooners0210021000126
2015Oklahoma Sooners0161017000102
2016Oklahoma Sooners012101300078

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Samaje Perine's college game log.

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Playoff games

Samaje Perine played 10 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 7 won, 3 lost.

Samaje Perine's line in each playoff game
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
2024HOUW 23-14000
2024BUFW 32-29000
2024PHIL 40-22180
2022BALW 24-17230
2022BUFW 27-107330
2022KCL 23-205221
2021LVW 26-19120
2021TENW 19-16000
2021KCW 27-24 OT000
2021LARL 23-20200

What the columns mean: CAR

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.