Samaje Perine

The Bengals re-signed RB Samaje Perine to a two-year deal on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Perine played all 16 games for the Bengals and drew one start in 2020. He logged 74 carries for 367 yards and three touchdowns. Perine will compete with Giovani Bernard for the Bengals RB2 role behind starter Joe Mixon.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine carried the ball nine times for 51 yards in a 38-3 loss to the Ravens in Week 17.

Fantasy Impact

Perine finished the season on a high note while getting a chance to revitalize his career after Joe Mixon got injured. An unrestricted free agent, Perine will likely settle in as a capable backup somewhere next season.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine carried the ball 13 times for 95 yards and two touchdowns in a 37-31 win over the Texans in Week 16. He added four catches for 41 yards in the win.

Fantasy Impact

It goes down as one of the most surprising performances of the week. Perine came into the game with two career rushing touchdowns in 42 games. The veteran back will be on the radar as a flex option in Week 17 against the Ravens.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine carried the ball four times for 14 yards in a 27-17 win over the Steelers in Week 15.

Fantasy Impact

Perine will continue to see a handful of touches each week behind starter Giovani Bernard while Joe Mixon (foot) is sidelined. The Bengals will face the Texans in Week 16.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine gained 32 yards on 10 rushes and added two receptions for nine yards in a 30-7 loss to Dallas in Week 14.

Fantasy Impact

Perine finished second on the team in rushing, behind Trayveon Williams. He will not be a recommended fantasy option in a tough matchup against the Steelers in Week 15.