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Samaje Perine Fantasy Week 8: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

Denver Broncos RB Samaje Perine will be up against the 16th-ranked rushing defense of the Kansas City Chiefs (105.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, at 4:25 PM ET on Sunday.
Daily fantasy players, is Perine worth considering for his next game against the Chiefs? Scroll down, because we can help you make the right decision.
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Perine vs. Chiefs Game Info
- Matchup: Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- Game Day: October 29, 2023
- Game Time: 4:25 PM
- Projected Fantasy Points: 3.86
- Projected Rushing Yards: 10.88
- Projected Rushing TDs: 0.06
- Projected Receiving Yards: 18.75
- Projected Receiving TDs: 0.10
Projections provided by numberFire
Perine Fantasy Performance
- Perine has compiled 27.3 fantasy points in 2023 (3.9 per game), which ranks him 49th at the RB position. Overall, he's the No. 161 player in fantasy football.
- During his last three games, Perine has delivered 11.2 total fantasy points (3.7 per game), rushing the ball eight times for 32 yards and zero scores. As a pass-catcher, he has tacked on 120 yards on nine receptions (10 targets).
- Perine has posted 17.1 fantasy points (3.4 per game) over his last five games, running for 53 yards with zero touchdowns on 17 carries. He has also contributed 158 yards on 13 catches (15 targets) as a receiver.
- The high point of Perine's fantasy season came against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 1, when he put up 7.8 fantasy points with four receptions (on four targets) for 37 yards.
- From a fantasy perspective, Samaje Perine disappointed his fantasy managers against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 6, when he managed only -0.4 fantasy points (0 carries, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the campaign.
Chiefs Defensive Performance
- Kansas City is yet to allow a player to record over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
- The Chiefs have allowed six players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
- Kansas City has allowed two players to pass for at least two touchdowns in a game this season.
- The Chiefs have not allowed more than two passing touchdowns to any opposing quarterbacks this season.
- Kansas City has allowed two players to put up over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
- The Chiefs have allowed eight players to catch a touchdown pass versus them this year.
- Kansas City has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
- The Chiefs' defense has not allowed a player to pile up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
- Kansas City has allowed two players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this season.
- No player has run for more than one touchdown versus the Chiefs this season.
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