Kenneth Gainwell

Since Week 12, Kenneth Gainwell has split the backfield work with Jaylen Warren taking the lead in the red zone and with passing work. Since Week 12, he has averaged 11 touches and 69.6 total yards with a 48.9% snap share, a 48.9% route share, and 15.7% target share. During this stretch, he has had seven red zone rushing attempts (Warren, six). Overall, among 57 qualifying backs, he ranks 26th in missed tackle rate and 31st in explosive run rate. Gainwell is a PPR flex this week with a tough matchup. Since Week 10, Miami has allowed the ninth-fewest rushing yards per game, the 14th-lowest rushing success rate, the third-lowest yards before contact per attempt, and had the sixth-highest stuff rate.

Kenneth Gainwell rushed for 15 yards and a touchdown on four carries in the Steelers 27-22 win over the Ravens. He caught 6-of-7 targets for 27 yards.

Fantasy Impact

Gainwell found the end zone on a six-yard rush in the second quarter. Gainwell continues to see the bulk of his opportunities in the passing game, but the Steelers clearly value both Gainwell and Jaylen Warren currently. Gainwell and the Steelers will take on Miami in Week 15.