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Hit rates by week, RB
Over 2019–2025, 83 games played. Bars show this player's rate against the RB rate over the same games.
Usage, RB
7 carries / game
17 games
[2025,2026] season, 17 games played. Share of team carries against the RB median.
The fifth round of the 2021 draft has produced mostly footnotes, and Gainwell is one of the more useful ones. A Memphis product who has always been quick enough and never quite large enough, he now finds himself in Tampa with the most stable weekly workload of his professional life. The Buccaneers did not acquire a star; they acquired a professional, which in this offense has paid better than it sounds.
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Direct news on Kenneth Gainwell this week is thin on specifics, so be careful what you take from it. The clearest item touching him is NFL Trade Rumors' NFC Notes column from Wyatt Grindley on September 23, a roundup piece covering Kellen Moore, Michael Penix, the Buccaneers, Falcons and Saints, where Gainwell appears among the NFC notes. Beyond that, the week's coverage is mostly ranking and waiver-wire material rather than reporting on his situation: Hayden Winks' RB Blueprints for Week 2 and Week 3 at Yahoo Sports NFL, NBC Rotoworld Football's Week 3 running back rankings, and a Yahoo waiver-wire column from Winks, Josh Norris and Joel Smyth listing six players to prioritize. No injury update, role change or transaction involving Gainwell was separately reported, and no outlet published a standalone story on him.
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