RB TB Week 3 · PPR

Start or sit Kenny Gainwell?

The verdict comes from our weekly projection model: last season's opportunity-based xFP/g shrunk toward the position mean, then adjusted for role, injury status, the opponent's fantasy points allowed and the Vegas game total vs the league average.

Borderline

#37 RB projection — on the borderline of the ~28 started in 12-team leagues.

Borderline call: Kenny Gainwell projects for 6.1 PPR points this week, ranked #37 among RBs by our projection model. vs MIN is a tough matchup for RBs — the model applies a -7% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 44.5 — 98% of the 45.6 league average for week 3.

Season projection table

PPR · weeks 1–18

Kenny Gainwell projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 8.2
2 6.5
3 this week 6.1
4 6.7
5 7.7
6 6.1
7 7.3
8 6.7
9 6.5
10
11 6.1
12 7.2
13 5.9
14 7.0
15 6.4
16 6.7
17 6.7
18 6.4

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