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Rico Dowdle vs Samaje Perine: head-to-head statistical comparison

Rico Dowdle
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Rico Dowdle
Pittsburgh Steelers · Running Back
Samaje Perine
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Samaje Perine
Cincinnati Bengals · Running Back
VS
1–4
categories
Perine leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
2,577
Rushing yards (career)
2,330
10
Rushing TDs (career)
12
99
Receptions (career)
201
3,295
Scrimmage yards (career)
3,981
718
Receiving yards (career)
1,651
The verdict

Perine holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (rushing tds, receptions, scrimmage yards). Dowdle answers in rushing yards — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Rico Dowdle
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Samaje Perine
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $16 today. Samaje Perine carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +19% over five years).
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