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Kareem Hunt or Rico DowdleWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Kareem Hunt is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Rico Dowdle is a Carolina Panthers running back who averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBKansas City Chiefs#39 RB
Kareem Hunt
PPG
8.0
Games
17
Rush Yds
611
Rush TDs
8
Rec
18
Rec Yds
143
Bye
Week 5
RBCarolina Panthers#21 RB
Rico Dowdle
PPG
11.6
Games
17
Rush Yds
1,076
Rush TDs
6
Rec
39
Rec Yds
297
Bye
Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Kareem Hunt vs Rico Dowdle: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatKareem HuntRico Dowdle
PPG (Half-PPR)8.011.6
Games Played1717
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)136197
Rushing Yards6111,076
Rush Yds/Game35.963.3
Rushing TDs86
Receptions1839
Receiving Yards143297
Targets2550
Total TDs97
Age3128
Experience8 yrs5 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 5Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Kareem Hunt or Rico Dowdle in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Kareem Hunt and Rico Dowdle is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Kareem Hunt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Rico Dowdle averaged 11.6.

Should I draft Kareem Hunt or Rico Dowdle in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Kareem Hunt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Rico Dowdle averaged 11.6 across 17. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Kareem Hunt and Rico Dowdle average in 2025?▾

Kareem Hunt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Rico Dowdle averaged 11.6 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 3.6 points per game.

Do Kareem Hunt and Rico Dowdle share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Kareem Hunt and Rico Dowdle share a Week 5 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.

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