Blake Corum vs MarShawn Lloyd
Two running backs fantasy managers weigh against each other in Week 8. Here is the head-to-head on this week's Clutch Score, the next few weeks of projections and 2026 stats so far, with our verdict on who to roster.
Who to roster
Strong edge · 95% confident- Projects more over Weeks 8-11: 7.2 vs 5.9 pts/game
- More points per game: 9.9 vs 7.0
- Better scoring rank so far: RB24 vs RB34
Blake Corum and MarShawn Lloyd are a Week 8 roster decision at running back. Over Weeks 8-11 the weekly projections are nearly even: Blake Corum at 7.2 PPR points per game to MarShawn Lloyd's 5.9. This week's Clutch Score has Blake Corum at 8.3 PPR points to MarShawn Lloyd's 7.5.
So far in 2026 Blake Corum has carried the heavier workload (30% snap share, 78 touches to MarShawn Lloyd's 70), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Blake Corum has scored more per game this season (9.9 to 7.0 PPR across 7 and 7 games). For the rest of the 2026 season, Blake Corum is the clear pick on the better outlook over the next few weeks, the higher Week 8 Clutch Score and more points per game so far.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Corum | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| This week · Week 8 | ||
| Clutch Score (proj. pts) | 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Position rank | RB34 | RB37 |
| Opponent | vs LAC | vs CAR |
| Weeks ahead · Weeks 8-11 | ||
| Projected pts / game | 7.2 | 5.9 |
| Season to date · 2026 | ||
| Fantasy pts (PPR) | 69.5 | 49.2 |
| Points / game | 9.9 | 7.0 |
| Games played | 7 | 7 |
| Scoring rank | RB24 | RB34 |
| Snap share | 30% | 38% |
| Red-zone touches | 11 | 15 |
| Player | ||
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Bye week | 11 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Points are PPR. Clutch Score adjusts this week's projection for matchup, Vegas and injury; the weeks ahead leave out a bye.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Blake Corum or MarShawn Lloyd.
Frequently asked
Should I roster Blake Corum or MarShawn Lloyd for the rest of 2026?
Blake Corum is a clear call over MarShawn Lloyd from Week 8 on, on the better outlook over the next few weeks, the higher Week 8 Clutch Score and more points per game so far.
Who is projected to score more over the next few weeks, Blake Corum or MarShawn Lloyd?
Blake Corum projects for 7.2 PPR points per game over Weeks 8-11, compared with 5.9 for MarShawn Lloyd. Bye weeks are left out of both.
Who has scored more this season, Blake Corum or MarShawn Lloyd?
Blake Corum has 70 PPR points in 2026 (9.9 per game over 7 games), to 49 for MarShawn Lloyd (7.0 per game over 7).
Who should I start in Week 8, Blake Corum or MarShawn Lloyd?
Blake Corum has the higher Week 8 Clutch Score, 8.3 PPR points to 7.5 for MarShawn Lloyd, after adjusting for matchup, Vegas and injury.
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Verdict weighs projected points per game over the weeks ahead, points per game so far, usage, scoring rank, health and games played. Data via the Sleeper API, refreshed daily.