Kenneth Gainwell
RB • Pittsburgh Steelers
AGE: 26 (03/14/1999)
Healthy
Pros & Cons for 2026
Amassed 1,000 scrimmage yards in 2025 for first time in his career.
Fantasy future is murky at best, whether he stays with Steelers or goes somewhere else.
Projections for 2026
Rushing
ATT
33
YD
141
TD
1
Receiving
TAR
7
REC
6
YD
58
TD
1
Points
STD
32
PPR
38
Stats This Year (2026)
CLOSEST COMP: (comparisons start in Week 3)
| Season Totals | |
| STD: | |
| PPR: | |
| Carr: | |
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| TD: | |
| Rec: | |
| Targ: | |
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| TD: | |
| Week 1 | |
| @ NYJ | |
| STD: | 2.3 |
| PPR: | 5.3 |
| Carr: | 7 |
| Yds: | 19 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 3 |
| Targ: | 4 |
| Yds: | 4 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 2 | |
| vs. SEA | |
| STD: | 3.6 |
| PPR: | 6.6 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 20 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 3 |
| Targ: | 5 |
| Yds: | 16 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 3 | |
| @ NE | |
| STD: | 8.6 |
| PPR: | 9.6 |
| Carr: | 4 |
| Yds: | 16 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Rec: | 1 |
| Targ: | 1 |
| Yds: | 10 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 4 | |
| vs. MIN | |
| STD: | 25.4 |
| PPR: | 31.4 |
| Carr: | 19 |
| Yds: | 99 |
| TD: | 2 |
| Rec: | 6 |
| Targ: | 6 |
| Yds: | 35 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 5 | |
| BYE |
| Week 6 | |
| vs. CLE | |
| STD: | 3.6 |
| PPR: | 9.6 |
| Carr: | 6 |
| Yds: | 22 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 6 |
| Targ: | 6 |
| Yds: | 14 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 7 | |
| @ CIN | |
| STD: | 1.5 |
| PPR: | 3.5 |
| Carr: | 3 |
| Yds: | 14 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 2 |
| Targ: | 2 |
| Yds: | 1 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 8 | |
| vs. GB | |
| STD: | 3.5 |
| PPR: | 5.5 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 31 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 2 |
| Targ: | 2 |
| Yds: | 4 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 9 | |
| vs. IND | |
| STD: | 3.4 |
| PPR: | 7.4 |
| Carr: | 3 |
| Yds: | -1 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 4 |
| Targ: | 5 |
| Yds: | 35 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 10 | |
| @ LAC | |
| STD: | 0.4 |
| PPR: | 2.4 |
| Carr: | 0 |
| Yds: | 0 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 2 |
| Targ: | 3 |
| Yds: | 4 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 11 | |
| vs. CIN | |
| STD: | 22.5 |
| PPR: | 29.5 |
| Carr: | 9 |
| Yds: | 24 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 7 |
| Targ: | 8 |
| Yds: | 81 |
| TD: | 2 |
| Week 12 | |
| @ CHI | |
| STD: | 12.2 |
| PPR: | 18.2 |
| Carr: | 10 |
| Yds: | 92 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 6 |
| Targ: | 6 |
| Yds: | 30 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 13 | |
| vs. BUF | |
| STD: | 4.5 |
| PPR: | 6.5 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 20 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 2 |
| Targ: | 3 |
| Yds: | 25 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 14 | |
| @ BAL | |
| STD: | 10.2 |
| PPR: | 16.2 |
| Carr: | 4 |
| Yds: | 15 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Rec: | 6 |
| Targ: | 7 |
| Yds: | 27 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 15 | |
| vs. MIA | |
| STD: | 12.6 |
| PPR: | 19.6 |
| Carr: | 13 |
| Yds: | 80 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 7 |
| Targ: | 7 |
| Yds: | 46 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 16 | |
| @ DET | |
| STD: | 18.8 |
| PPR: | 23.8 |
| Carr: | 9 |
| Yds: | 50 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 5 |
| Targ: | 7 |
| Yds: | 78 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Week 17 | |
| @ CLE | |
| STD: | 3.8 |
| PPR: | 6.8 |
| Carr: | 7 |
| Yds: | 26 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 3 |
| Targ: | 4 |
| Yds: | 12 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 18 | |
| vs. BAL | |
| STD: | 13.4 |
| PPR: | 21.4 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 10 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Rec: | 8 |
| Targ: | 9 |
| Yds: | 64 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Wildcard | |
| vs. HOU | |
| STD: | 4.6 |
| PPR: | 8.6 |
| Carr: | 6 |
| Yds: | 20 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Rec: | 4 |
| Targ: | 6 |
| Yds: | 26 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Season Totals | |
| STD: | 154.9 |
| PPR: | 231.9 |
| Carr: | 120 |
| Yds: | 557 |
| TD: | 5 |
| Rec: | 77 |
| Targ: | 91 |
| Yds: | 512 |
| TD: | 3 |