As we look ahead to the 2024 NFL season, fantasy football players may be wondering if Philadelphia Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell will be a viable option for their teams. Let’s dive into his stats and projections to see if he’s worth considering for your fantasy roster.
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Kenneth Gainwell: 2024 Projection and ADP
- 2023 Fantasy Points: 67.4 (Overall rank: 178; Position rank: 51)
- 2024 Projected Fantasy Points: 59.73 (Overall rank: 244; Position rank: 61)
- ADP: Overall rank – 522; Position rank – 108
RB ADP NFL Rankings
- 1 – Christian McCaffrey (49ers): ADP: 1 | Projected Points: 267.06
- 2 – Breece Hall (Jets): ADP: 5 | Projected Points: 230.51
- 3 – Bijan Robinson (Falcons): ADP: 7 | Projected Points: 221.16
- 4 – Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions): ADP: 11 | Projected Points: 189.41
- 5 – Saquon Barkley (Eagles): ADP: 12 | Projected Points: 215.35
- 6 – Jonathan Taylor (Colts): ADP: 13 | Projected Points: 217.42
- 7 – Kyren Williams (Rams): ADP: 16 | Projected Points: 206.81
- 8 – Derrick Henry (Ravens): ADP: 18 | Projected Points: 204.94
- 9 – Devon Achane (Dolphins): ADP: 19 | Projected Points: 181.50
- 10 – Travis Etienne (Jaguars): ADP: 20 | Projected Points: 189.51
- 108 – Kenneth Gainwell (Eagles): ADP: 522 | Projected Points: 59.73
Gainwell’s 2023 Stat Insights
- He ranked 134th in the NFL with 175 total yards after the catch last year.
- Gainwell averaged 4.3 yards per carry, totaling 364 yards on 84 attempts in the 2023 season.
- Last year, he gained 6.1 yards per reception.
- He was targeted on 37 pass attempts last season, averaging 4.9 yards per target.
- Gainwell accumulated 160 rushing yards after contact, including six broken tackles, in the 2023 season.
Gainwell’s Best/Worst 2023 Fantasy Performances
- Gainwell’s best game in 2023 came in Week 9 against the Dallas Cowboys, where he picked up 8.3 fantasy points with 3 carries, 22 yards, and 1 TD.
- In Week 16 against the New York Giants, Gainwell scored 7.9 fantasy points with 6 carries for 41 yards and 3 receptions for 38 yards.
- His worst game of the season was in Week 11 against the Kansas City Chiefs, where he only accumulated 0.5 fantasy points with 1 carry for 1 yard.
- In Week 8 against the Washington Commanders, Gainwell had his second-worst performance with 0.6 fantasy points, recording 2 carries for -4 yards and 5 receptions for 30 yards.
Gainwell’s 2023 Fantasy Game Log
- Week 1 at Patriots – 7.4 Fantasy Points: 14 CAR, 54 YDS, 0 TD, 4 TAR, 4 REC, 20 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 3 at Buccaneers – 4.8 Fantasy Points: 14 CAR, 43 YDS, 0 TD, 2 TAR, 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 4 vs. Commanders – 4.1 Fantasy Points: 4 CAR, 14 YDS, 0 TD, 2 TAR, 2 REC, 7 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 5 at Rams – 2.4 Fantasy Points: 7 CAR, 17 YDS, 0 TD, 2 TAR, 1 REC, 7 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 6 at Jets – 1.7 Fantasy Points: 2 CAR, 13 YDS, 0 TD, 2 TAR, 1 REC, 4 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 7 vs. Dolphins – 7.6 Fantasy Points: 8 CAR, 16 YDS, 1 TD, 0 TAR, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 8 at Commanders – 0.6 Fantasy Points: 2 CAR, -4 YDS, 0 TD, 5 TAR, 5 REC, 30 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 9 vs. Cowboys – 8.3 Fantasy Points: 3 CAR, 22 YDS, 1 TD, 1 TAR, 1 REC, 1 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 11 at Chiefs – 0.5 Fantasy Points: 1 CAR, 1 YDS, 0 TD, 1 TAR, 1 REC, 4 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 12 vs. Bills – 3.6 Fantasy Points: 2 CAR, 26 YDS, 0 TD, 3 TAR, 2 REC, 10 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 13 vs. 49ers – 4.7 Fantasy Points: 2 CAR, 5 YDS, 0 TD, 6 TAR, 5 REC, 42 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 14 at Cowboys – 2.8 Fantasy Points: 4 CAR, 28 YDS, 0 TD, 0 TAR, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 15 at Seahawks – 2.1 Fantasy Points: 6 CAR, 21 YDS, 0 TD, 1 TAR, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 16 vs. Giants – 7.9 Fantasy Points: 6 CAR, 41 YDS, 0 TD, 3 TAR, 3 REC, 38 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 17 vs. Cardinals – 2.7 Fantasy Points: 2 CAR, 5 YDS, 0 TD, 4 TAR, 4 REC, 15 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Week 18 at Giants – 6.2 Fantasy Points: 7 CAR, 62 YDS, 0 TD, 1 TAR, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Wild Card at Buccaneers – 1.3 Fantasy Points: 4 CAR, 3 YDS, 0 TD, 2 TAR, 2 REC, 10 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
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