running back · Kansas City Chiefs
Kenneth Walker III RB
Week 9 projection
21.8
PPR · 20.1 half · 18.4 std
Week 9 rank
RB4
Tier 1 · No. 7 overall
Matchup
vs NYJ
Sun, Nov 8 · 15th-most pts allowed to RB
Season average
24.5
PPR pts/game · 8 games · L3 19.5
Rest of season
RB3
189.3 PPR pts through Week 17
Why RB4 this week
Kenneth Walker III ranks No. 7 overall and RB4 in PPR this week, projected for 21.8 PPR / 20.1 half-PPR / 18.4 standard points at home against the New York Jets. NYJ has allowed 21.8 PPR points per game to running backs, 15th-most in the league. Recent form: 19.5 PPR points per game over the last 3, down from a 24.5 season average. The projection calls for 18.1 carries for 97 yards plus 3.4 catches for 23 yards, 1.1 total TD.
Fantasy points by week (PPR)
Solid bars are actual results, dashed bars are projections.
Upcoming projections
| Week | Opp | PPR | Half | Std |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9 | vs NYJ | 21.8 | 20.1 | 18.4 |
| W10 | @ ATL | 20.7 | 18.9 | 17.1 |
| W11 | vs ARI | 21.7 | 19.9 | 18.1 |
| W12 | @ BUF | 20.4 | 18.7 | 17.0 |
| W13 | @ LAR | 19.2 | 17.5 | 15.8 |
| W14 | @ CIN | 23.0 | 21.2 | 19.4 |
| W15 playoffs | vs NE | 21.2 | 19.3 | 17.5 |
| W16 playoffs | vs SF | 19.7 | 17.9 | 16.1 |
| W17 playoffs | @ LAC | 21.6 | 19.8 | 18.0 |
Game log
| Wk | Opp | PPR |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs NYJ | 36.3 |
| 8 | @ DEN | 12.4 |
| 7 | @ SEA | 9.7 |
| 6 | vs LAC | 27.9 |
| 4 | @ LV | 30.9 |
| 3 | @ MIA | 21.3 |
| 2 | vs IND | 23.8 |
| 1 | vs DEN | 34.1 |
| Total | 196.4 | |
News & injury status
No injury designation as of . Projection: 18.1 carries for 97 yards plus 3.4 catches for 23 yards, 1.1 total TD.
Similar RBs this week
- Jahmyr GibbsRB1 · DET · 25.7 pts
- Bijan RobinsonRB2 · ATL · 23.6 pts
- Christian McCaffreyRB3 · SF · 22.4 pts
- D'Andre SwiftRB5 · CHI · 19.0 pts
- Kyren WilliamsRB6 · LAR · 18.7 pts
- Javonte WilliamsRB7 · DAL · 18.2 pts