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Kenneth Gainwell or Ty JohnsonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Kenneth Gainwell is a Pittsburgh Steelers running back who averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Ty Johnson is a Buffalo Bills running back who averaged 5.2 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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RBPittsburgh Steelers#26 RB
Kenneth Gainwell
PPG
10.9
Games
17
Rush Yds
537
Rush TDs
5
Rec
73
Rec Yds
486
Bye
Week 9
RBBuffalo Bills
Ty Johnson
PPG
5.2
Games
17
Rush Yds
200
Rush TDs
3
Rec
24
Rec Yds
263
Bye
Week 12

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Kenneth Gainwell vs Ty Johnson: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatKenneth GainwellTy Johnson
PPG (Half-PPR)10.95.2
Games Played1717
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)18588
Rushing Yards537200
Rush Yds/Game31.611.8
Rushing TDs53
Receptions7324
Receiving Yards486263
Targets8533
Total TDs85
Age2728
Experience4 yrs7 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 9Week 12

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Should I start Kenneth Gainwell or Ty Johnson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Kenneth Gainwell and Ty Johnson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Ty Johnson averaged 5.2.

Should I draft Kenneth Gainwell or Ty Johnson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Ty Johnson averaged 5.2 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 Kenneth Gainwell and Ty Johnson average in 2025?▾

Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Ty Johnson averaged 5.2 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 5.7 points per game.

When are Kenneth Gainwell and Ty Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Kenneth Gainwell (PIT) has a bye in Week 9, and Ty Johnson (BUF) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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