Yahoo Sports NFL on Kenneth Gainwell

ArticleBattle Red Blog Regular Season Power Rankings: 2026 SeasonSeptember 11, 2026

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Team MVP RB Kenneth Gainwell signed with Tampa Bay in free agency... Dowdle steps into the difficult position of attempting to replace one of Aaron Rodgers' favorite targets.

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Gainwell departs to Tampa; was Rodgers' favorite target.

Gainwell, the Steelers' Team MVP running back, signed with Tampa Bay in free agency. The source notes he was one of Aaron Rodgers' favorite targets, and his departure creates a difficult position for incoming free-agent RB Rico Dowdle to fill.

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Kenneth GainwellPositiveRole

Gainwell's elite passing-game role and Cincy's weak pass defense to backs support Week 1 flex upside.

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Kenneth GainwellPositiveRole

Gainwell is flex option Week 1; gains goal-line work if Tucker out.

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Kenneth GainwellPositiveMatchup

Gainwell has prior success vs. Bengals; faces league-worst run D.

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Kenneth GainwellPositiveMatchup

Gainwell benefits from shootout script vs. Bengals; receiving back upside in negative game.

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Kenneth GainwellNeutralRole

Gainwell retains role without Tucker; scheme changes may limit last year's production.

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Kenneth GainwellNegativeInjury

that's good i guess? we know McMillan can play. seems like more bad injury luck than being brittle. Hoping the team uses Ted Hurst at X instead of wa...

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