Kenneth
Gainwell
(#21)
RB - Pittsburgh Steelers
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 4th Season |
| HT/WT | 5'9" / 200 LBS |
| Bye | 5 |
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| TIER |
RB - Pittsburgh Steelers
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 4th Season |
| HT/WT | 5'9" / 200 LBS |
| Bye | 5 |
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| ADP | |
| FPTS | |
| TIER |
| GAME | RUSHING | RECEIVING | FUMBLES | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | OPP | ATT | YDS | Y/A | LG | TD | REC | TGT | CAT% | Y/C | YDS | LG | TD | TOT | LOST |
| 1 | GB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | ATL | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @NO | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 6.0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @TB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | CLE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | @NYG | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11.0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @CIN | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | JAX | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | @DAL | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | WAS | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @LAR | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | @BAL | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | CAR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 3.5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | PIT | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 13.3 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | @WAS | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEASON | RUSHING | RECEIVING | FUMBLES | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | GP | ATT | YDS | Y/A | LG | TD | REC | TGT | CAT% | Y/C | YDS | LG | TD | TOT | LOST |
| 2021 | 16 | 68 | 291 | 4.3 | 18 | 5 | 33 | 50 | 66.0 | 7.7 | 253 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 17 | 53 | 240 | 4.5 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 29 | 79.3 | 7.3 | 169 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 84 | 364 | 4.3 | 32 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 81.1 | 6.1 | 183 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 15 | 61 | 272 | 4.5 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 7.8 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gainwell is poised to operate as the backup to Saquon Barkley, who slated to sign a three-year, $37.75 million contract with the Eagles, Eric Edholm of NFL.com reports.
Gainwell rushed 84 times for 364 yards and two touchdowns in 16 regular-season games, adding 30 catches for 183 yards.
Gainwell carried the ball seven times for 62 yards and failed to catch his only target in Sunday's 27-10 loss to the Giants.
Gainwell was the first running back to take reps in pregame warmups and appears set to start in Sunday's game against the Giants, Josh Tolentino of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Gainwell rushed twice for five yards, reeled in all four targets for 15 yards and completed his only pass for 17 yards during Sunday's 35-31 defeat to the Cardinals.
Gainwell rushed six times for 41 yards and caught three passes for 38 yards in Monday's win over the Giants.
Gainwell rushed six times for 21 yards in Monday's loss to the Seahawks.
Gainwell rushed four times for 28 yards in Sunday's 33-13 loss to the Cowboys.
Gainwell had two carries for five yards and caught five of six targets for 42 yards in Sunday's 42-19 loss to the 49ers.
Gainwell finished Sunday's 37-34 overtime win against the Bills with two carries for 26 yards and two catches for 10 yards.
Gainwell rushed once for one yard and caught his only target for four yards in Monday's 21-17 win over the Chiefs.
Gainwell carried the ball three times for 22 yards and a touchdown and caught his only target for one yard in Sunday's 28-23 win over the Cowboys.
Gainwell rushed twice for a loss of two yards in Sunday's 38-31 win over the Commanders but added five catches for 30 yards.
Gainwell rushed eight times for 16 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 31-17 win over the Dolphins.
Gainwell finished Sunday's 20-14 loss to the Jets with two carries for 13 yards and added four more receiving yards on one reception.
Gainwell finished Sunday's 23-14 win over the Rams with seven carries for 17 yards and pulled in one of his two targets for seven more yards.
Gainwell carried the ball four times for 14 yards, caught both his targets for seven yards and ran in a two-point conversion in Sunday's 34-31 overtime win over the Commanders.
Gainwell (ribs) rushed 14 times for 43 yards and caught one of two targets for five yards in Monday's 25-11 win over the Buccaneers.
Gainwell (ribs) was a full practice participant Friday ahead of Monday's game in Tampa Bay.
Gainwell (ribs) practiced in a limited fashion Thursday.
