Kendre Miller Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 4 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 24
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 220 lb
- Experience
- 4th season
- Drafted
- 2023 R3, #71
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 6.5
- Pos rank
- RB53
- Rostered
- 25%
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET 30th vs. RBs, tough
Kendre Miller Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Scoring rate
6.5 PPG
Played
2 games
Role
Depth
Trend
Stable
Kendre Miller's 2026 Season, Week by Week
2 games played: one mid-range start and one bust. The next four matchups include one of the league's softest run defenses.
- Week 1, Loss,at DET,9.0,RB31
- Week 2, Win,at BAL,—,Did not play
- Week 3, Loss,vs LV,3.9,RB47
- Up next. Week 4, Oct 5,vs ATL,ToughFalcons vs. RBs
- Week 5, Oct 11,vs MIN,ToughVikings vs. RBs
- Week 6, Oct 18,at NYG,NeutralGiants vs. RBs
- Week 7, Oct 25,vs PIT,FavorableSteelers vs. RBs
Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to RBs through Week 4. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Should You Start or Roster Kendre Miller?
Miller is averaging 6.5 PPR points per game through 2 games, with 44 rushing yards and 1 TD on 13 carries, plus 2 catches for 5 yards. That ranks RB53, which makes him a bench stash in most leagues.
He is averaging 3.4 yards per carry. His quarterback has been Tyler Shough.
His best week was RB31 in Week 1 at the Lions (9.0 points); his worst, RB47 in Week 3 against the Raiders (3.9). Two favorable matchups are coming: the Steelers (10th vs. RBs) in Week 7 and the Panthers (1st vs. RBs) in Week 10.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Miller ranks among all RBs in Redraft Command.
Kendre Miller 2026 Game Log
Full game log with rushing and receiving splitsCareer Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 2 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.5 | — |
| 2025 | NO | 7 | 193 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 33.3 | 4.8 | RB77 |
| 2024 | NO | 6 | 148 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 29.1 | 4.8 | RB86 |
| 2023 | NO | 8 | 156 | 1 | 10 | 117 | 0 | 43.3 | 5.4 | RB71 |
| Career | 23 | 541 | 4 | 22 | 185 | 0 | 118.6 | 5.2 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Outlook
Now he is working back from a torn ACL, and the depth chart is genuinely crowded. Devin Neal holds the early edge for backup work and has earned more passing-down looks, so Miller's standalone value hinges almost entirely on Alvin Kamara's future. If Kamara stays, Miller is undraftable; a vacated role would make him a late-round dart. Next on the depth chart after him: Cj Donaldson. Full outlook
Injury status
Active, no designation
He has missed 1 game this season. Career games missed to injury: 31. Injury history
- 2025kneePlayed through
- 2025knee11 games
- 2024head1 game
- 2024hamstring4 games
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Kendre Miller Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Kendre Miller in Week 4?
Kendre Miller is depth in most leagues for Week 4 against the Falcons, as the RB53 in PPR total points this season (6.5 a game). The Falcons rank 30th in PPR points allowed to RBs, a tough matchup. Get the start/sit call for Miller.
How many fantasy points is Kendre Miller averaging in 2026?
Kendre Miller is averaging 6.5 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 12.9 points across 2 games. His last game produced 3.9 points.
Where does Kendre Miller rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Kendre Miller ranks RB53 in PPR total points in 2026, through 2 games. That makes him depth in most leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Kendre Miller worth rostering in fantasy football?
Mostly not: Kendre Miller is waiver-wire material in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. He is rostered in 25% of Sleeper leagues.
What is Kendre Miller's fantasy football role?
Kendre Miller is RB2 on the Saints depth chart. He is averaging 6.5 carries and 1.5 targets a game, on 24% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Kendre Miller's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Kendre Miller's next three games are Week 4 vs. the Falcons (30th in PPR points allowed to RBs, tough), Week 5 vs. the Vikings (31st in PPR points allowed to RBs, tough) and Week 6 at the Giants (12th in PPR points allowed to RBs, neutral). Zero of them are favorable by points allowed to the position.
How consistent has Kendre Miller been in fantasy football this season?
Kendre Miller has finished as a top-12 RB in 0 of his 2 games this season and outside the top 36 in 1. His weekly scoring has a standard deviation of 3.6 points around his 6.5-point average.
What is Kendre Miller's fantasy floor and ceiling?
This season Kendre Miller's floor has been 3.9 PPR points (Week 3, RB47) and his ceiling 9.0 (Week 1, RB31). His median week has been 6.5 points. See Miller's full game log.
Kendre Miller 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · New Orleans SaintsTouchdowns account for 47% of his fantasy production, making his weekly output highly TD-dependent.
Rushing
- Yards
- 44
- TD
- 1
- Carries
- 13
3.4 Y/C
Receiving
- Rec
- 2
- Yards
- 5
- TD
- 0
3 Targets
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 12.9
- Pos rank
- RB53
9.0 Best Week 1 @ DET3.9 Worst Week 3 vs LV
Advanced Rushing Stats
Miller is on the field for 24.0% of snaps and draws 2.4% of his team's targets.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 7 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards after contact per carry | 1.23 | 11th | 2.57 | 93rd |
| Explosive run rate | 0.0% | 0th | 10.6% | 64th |
| Fantasy points per opportunity | 0.68 | 74th | 0.54 | 19th |
| Yards before contact per carry | 2.15 | 51st | 1.53 | 5th |
| Broken tackles | 0 | 0th | 7 | 48th |
| Usage | ||||
| Snap share | 24.0% | 14th | 24.3% | 19th |
| Target share | 2.4% | 14th | 1.0% | 4th |
| Red-zone opportunities | 2 | 23rd | 5 | 3rd |
| Targets per game | 1.5 | 33rd | 0.7 | 10th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 71 qualified RBs · 2025 (7 games, weeks 1–17) among 74.
Profile: Miller gains yards after contact and scores efficiently per touch, but rarely breaks a big run and meets defenders early.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 6.5 carries and 1.5 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
6.5
Fantasy PPG
22
Rush yds/g
1.0
Rec/g
Kendre Miller career stats by season
| Season | GP | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 2 | 13 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.5 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | 47 | 193 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 33.3 | 4.8 | RB77 |
| 2024 | 6 | 39 | 148 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 29.1 | 4.8 | RB86 |
| 2023 | 8 | 41 | 156 | 1 | 10 | 117 | 0 | 43.3 | 5.4 | RB71 |
| Career | 23 | 140 | 541 | 4 | 22 | 185 | 0 | 118.6 | 5.2 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
5.2
Career PPG
23 games over 4 seasons
43%
Availability
Share of team games he played
9%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 RB
3.9
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, low
Miller has averaged 5.2 fantasy points per game over 23 games and 4 seasons, without a top-12 finish.
So far in 2026 he is at 6.5 per game, up 1.7 from 2025. His volume has held at about 8.0 carries plus targets a game, so the change is efficiency and scoring. His quarterback this season has been Tyler Shough.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Miller's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 193Rush yards2025
- 1Total TD2026
- 43.3Fantasy pts2023 · RB71
- 726Career scrimmage yds2023–2026
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Kendre Miller Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Kendre Miller have in 2026?
Kendre Miller has 12.9 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 6.5 per game across 2 games. That total ranks RB53 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many rushing yards does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 44 rushing yards in 2026 through Week 4, 22 a game at 3.4 yards per carry. His high was 30 yards, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many touchdowns does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 1 touchdown in 2026 through Week 4: 1 rushing and 0 receiving.
How many rushing touchdowns does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 1 rushing touchdown in 2026 through Week 4, on 13 carries.
How many carries does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 13 carries in 2026 through Week 4, 6.5 a game, for 44 yards. His high was 9 carries, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many receptions does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 2 receptions for 5 yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 3 targets. His high was 2 catches, in Week 3 against the Raiders.
How many receiving yards does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has 5 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, 2.5 a game on 2 catches. His high was 5 yards, in Week 3 against the Raiders.
How many targets does Kendre Miller have this season?
Kendre Miller has drawn 3 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 1.5 a game, and caught 2 of them. His high was 3 targets, in Week 3 against the Raiders.
How many games has Kendre Miller played in 2026?
Kendre Miller has played 2 games in the 2026 season through Week 4, after missing 1 game to injury.
What were Kendre Miller's stats last season?
In 2025, Kendre Miller ran for 193 yards and 1 touchdown and caught 5 passes for 30 yards in 7 games. That was 33.3 PPR points (4.8 per game), an RB77 finish.
What are Kendre Miller's career NFL stats?
Across 4 seasons and 23 games, Kendre Miller has 541 rushing yards and 4 rushing touchdowns, plus 22 catches for 185 yards, for 118.6 PPR fantasy points (5.2 per game).
How many touchdowns does Kendre Miller have in his career?
Kendre Miller has 4 touchdowns in his NFL career: 4 rushing and 0 receiving, over 23 games.
Kendre Miller Game Log 2026
Games played
2
FPTS/G (PPR)
6.5
Carries/g
6.5
Rush yds/g
22.0
Rec/g
1.0
Rec yds/g
2.5
Across 2 games in 2026, Kendre Miller has averaged 6.5 carries, 22.0 rushing yards and 6.5 PPR fantasy points per game. Kendre Miller has finished as a top-12 RB in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 0. The best week was Week 1 against DET (9.0 points); the lowest was Week 3 against LV (3.9).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET16th | L 30-31 | 9.0 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RB31 |
Week 1 · DET · L 30-31 · 9.0 pts
How the 9.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | Did not play | ||||||||||
| 3 | LV30th | L 27-35 | 3.9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | RB47 |
Week 3 · LV · L 27-35 · 3.9 pts
How the 3.9 points scored (PPR)
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Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to RBs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
One RB2 week and one bust. For a running back ranked RB53 overall, his weeks cluster in a range you can plan around, between RB31 and RB47.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Shut down by Las Vegas
4 carries, 14 yds. 2/3 receiving, 5 yds.
He played 19% of the snaps and handled 4 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Steady in a loss at Detroit
9 carries, 30 yds, 1 TD. 0/0 receiving, 0 yds.
He played 29% of the snaps and handled 9 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs New York Giants
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Kendre Miller Game Log 2023
Games played
8
FPTS/G (PPR)
5.4
Carries/g
5.1
Rush yds/g
19.5
Rec/g
1.3
Rec yds/g
14.6
Across 8 games in 2023, Kendre Miller has averaged 5.1 carries, 19.5 rushing yards and 5.4 PPR fantasy points per game. Kendre Miller has finished as a top-12 RB in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 2. The best week was Week 18 against ATL (14.9 points); the lowest was Week 7 against JAX (0.0).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | Did not play | ||||||||||
| 3 | GB9th | L 17-18 | 4.4 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | RB51 |
Week 3 · GB · L 17-18 · 4.4 pts
How the 4.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 4 | TB29th | L 9-26 | 1.8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | RB65 |
Week 4 · TB · L 9-26 · 1.8 pts
How the 1.8 points scored (PPR)
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| 5 | NE22nd | W 34-0 | 13.0 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 0 | RB16 |
Week 5 · NE · W 34-0 · 13.0 pts
How the 13.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 6 | HOU16th | L 13-20 | 2.2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | RB62 |
Week 6 · HOU · L 13-20 · 2.2 pts
How the 2.2 points scored (PPR)
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| 7 | JAX17th | L 24-31 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RB67 |
Week 7 · JAX · L 24-31 · 0.0 pts
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| 8 | IND6th | W 38-27 | 2.9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | RB62 |
Week 8 · IND · W 38-27 · 2.9 pts
How the 2.9 points scored (PPR)
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| 9 | CHI10th | W 24-17 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | RB44 |
Week 9 · CHI · W 24-17 · 4.1 pts
How the 4.1 points scored (PPR)
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| 18 | ATL26th | W 48-17 | 14.9 | 13 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | RB13 |
Week 18 · ATL · W 48-17 · 14.9 pts
How the 14.9 points scored (PPR)
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Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to RBs across 2023: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
Two RB1 weeks and six busts. For a running back who finished RB58 overall, the spread mattered more than the average: you got a top-24 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
RB1 week vs. Atlanta
13 carries, 73 yds, 1 TD. 1/1 receiving, 6 yds.
He played 36% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by Chicago
1 carries, 0 yds. 1/1 receiving, 31 yds.
He played 10% of the snaps and handled 1 carries. Just 0.0 yards per carry. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Held in check by Indianapolis
3 carries, 10 yds. 1/1 receiving, 9 yds.
He played 14% of the snaps and handled 3 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Jacksonville
0 carries, 0 yds. 0/0 receiving, 0 yds.
He played 3% of the snaps and handled 0 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Houston
2 carries, -1 yds. 1/2 receiving, 13 yds.
He played 22% of the snaps and handled 2 carries. Just -0.5 yards per carry. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week at New England
12 carries, 37 yds. 4/4 receiving, 53 yds.
He played 36% of the snaps and handled 12 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Shut down by Tampa Bay
1 carries, 3 yds. 1/1 receiving, 5 yds.
He played 8% of the snaps and handled 1 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Green Bay
9 carries, 34 yds. 1/1 receiving, 0 yds.
He played 34% of the snaps and handled 9 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
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Kendre Miller Game Log FAQ
How did Kendre Miller do in his last game?
Kendre Miller scored 3.9 PPR points in Week 3 against the Raiders, a 35–27 loss, an RB47 finish. He ran 4 times for 14 yards, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 5 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Kendre Miller score in his last game?
Kendre Miller scored 3.9 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 3 against the Raiders, an RB47 finish for the week. That was 2.6 below his season average of 6.5.
How many rushing yards did Kendre Miller have in his last game?
Kendre Miller ran for 14 yards on 4 carries in Week 3 against the Raiders, and added 5 receiving yards.
How many touchdowns did Kendre Miller score in his last game?
Kendre Miller did not score a touchdown in Week 3 against the Raiders; his 3.9 points came from yardage and catches.
How many carries did Kendre Miller have in his last game?
Kendre Miller had 4 carries for 14 yards in Week 3 against the Raiders, playing 19% of the offensive snaps.
How many receptions did Kendre Miller have in his last game?
Kendre Miller caught 2 of 3 targets for 5 yards in Week 3 against the Raiders.
What were Kendre Miller's stats in Week 1?
In Week 1 at the Lions, a 31–30 loss, Kendre Miller ran 9 times for 30 yards and 1 touchdown. That was 9.0 PPR points, an RB31 finish.
What was Kendre Miller's best game this season?
Kendre Miller's best 2026 game was Week 1 at the Lions: 9.0 PPR points, an RB31 finish. He ran 9 times for 30 yards and 1 touchdown.
What was Kendre Miller's worst game this season?
Kendre Miller's lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 3 against the Raiders: 3.9 PPR points, an RB47 finish. He ran 4 times for 14 yards, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 5 yards.
How many games has Kendre Miller scored a touchdown in this season?
Kendre Miller has scored a touchdown in 1 of his 2 games this season, most recently in Week 1.
Can I see Kendre Miller's game logs from previous seasons?
Yes. The season selector above the game log switches it to Miller's weekly results from any season from 2023 through 2025.
Kendre Miller Rest-of-Season Outlook
Efficient depth RB for deep leagues only
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
He finished RB78 last season at 4.8 points per game.
Our Take After Week 4
Through 2 games he's RB53 at 6.5 PPR points per game, against 4.8 over 7 games last season (RB78). He's running ahead of last season's pace.
Last season he ranked 50th of 95 in rushing volume (6.7 carries per game), 71st of 95 in receiving role (0.7 targets per game) and 12th of 95 in efficiency (2.57 yards after contact per carry). His points come from his efficiency. Receiving role is the soft spot. Tyler Shough is his quarterback.
He's RB2 on the depth chart, so his value depends on the players ahead of him.
The next favorable matchup is the Steelers in Week 7 (10th against RBs).
Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)
Published June 17, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.
Miller's three seasons in New Orleans tell the same frustrating story: flashes without volume. He has never topped 47 carries or seven games in a year, and his efficiency has slid from a respectable 3.8 yards per attempt as a rookie to negative EPA territory in both 2024 (-0.127) and 2025 (-0.063). The contact balance is real — seven broken tackles and 2.57 yards after contact per rush in 2025 — but a 24.3% snap share and microscopic 0.9% target rate mean the production never scaled. Across three years he has exactly three rushing touchdowns.
Now he is working back from a torn ACL, and the depth chart is genuinely crowded. Devin Neal holds the early edge for backup work and has earned more passing-down looks, so Miller's standalone value hinges almost entirely on Alvin Kamara's future. If Kamara stays, Miller is undraftable; a vacated role would make him a late-round dart. Projections of roughly 210 rush yards and two scores reflect that uncertainty — monitor camp before committing anything.
What Drives His Outlook
His 2025 rank among the 95 running backs who played at least six games. Each bar is one running back, best on the left; his is highlighted.
Rushing volume
Receiving role
Efficiency
- Yards after contact per carry
- 2.57
- Broken tackles
- 7
- Explosive-run rate
- 10.6%
- Red-zone opportunities
- 5
- Snap share
- 24.3%
- Targets
- 5
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft spotThe Steelers in Week 7 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.Wk 4 ATL, 30thWk 5 MIN, 31stWk 6 NYG, 12thWk 7 PIT, 10th
- Strong efficiency2.57 yards after contact per carry, 12th of 95 RBs in 2025.
Risk
- RoleHe's RB2 on the depth chart.
- Limited receiving role0.7 targets per game, 71st of 95 RBs in 2025.
- Tough matchupsThe Falcons in Week 4 (30th) and the Vikings in Week 5 (31st) are among the stingiest defenses against RBs.
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Kendre Miller Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Kendre Miller's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Kendre Miller projects as an efficient depth RB for deep leagues only for the rest of the 2026 season: waiver-wire material in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. His efficiency (2.57 yards after contact per carry, 12th of 95 RBs in 2025) supports that. His receiving role (0.7 targets per game, 71st of 95 RBs in 2025) holds him back. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Kendre Miller's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Kendre Miller is the RB53 in PPR points per game through Week 4. That puts him in depth RB territory, waiver-wire material in 10-team PPR leagues.
What is Kendre Miller's projected role going forward?
Kendre Miller is RB2 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.
What is Kendre Miller's fantasy football upside?
Kendre Miller's upside: his ceiling this season is 9.0 PPR points (Week 1, RB31), his efficiency (2.57 yards after contact per carry, 12th of 95 RBs in 2025) gives him a weekly floor to build on and the Steelers in Week 7 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.
What could hurt Kendre Miller's fantasy value?
Kendre Miller's risks: his receiving role (0.7 targets per game, 71st of 95 RBs in 2025) limits his scoring and the Falcons in Week 4 and the Vikings in Week 5 are tough matchups. See his injury status and history.
How difficult is Kendre Miller's remaining fantasy schedule?
Difficult: of his next seven games, 2 come against a top-10 matchup for RBs and 3 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Kendre Miller Injury Update & History
Practice participation
Week 4 reports: Thu, Fri, SatWhat it means: Miller was on the Week 3 report, practiced in full on Friday and played.
| Week | Injury | Thu | Fri | Sat | Game status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4vs ATL, Oct 5 | — | — | — | Oct 3 | Due Sat |
| Week 3vs LV, Sep 27 | — | Wed — | Thu — | Fri Full | Played |
Injury History at a Glance
Six logged injuries in four seasons, including two knee injuries. His lost time is spread out: the most any one injury cost was 11 games.
Durability
39/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
ACL tear · 2025
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Knee | 2 | 13 |
| Hamstring | 2 | 12 |
| Ankle | 1 | 5 |
| Concussion | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 31 |
Injury risk profile: High
- Knee injuries in 2023 and 2025
- Acl tear in 2025, 11 games missed
- 31 games in 4 seasons, 11 of them in 2025
- 6 injuries spread across 4 body parts
Kendre Miller Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2025
ACL Tear, surgery 11 games
Suffered a torn ACL in Week 7 against the Chicago Bears, which ended his season. Questionable: Surgery
- 2024
Concussion 1 game
Sustained a concussion in the second quarter of the Week 17 game against the Raiders and was ruled out for the season finale.
- 2024
Hamstring 10 games
Suffered a hamstring injury during the first training camp session in July, causing him to miss the first six games of the season. After returning for two games, he suffered another hamstring injury that landed him on injured reserve.
- 2023
Ankle Sprain 5 games
An ankle injury caused him to be inactive from Week 12 through Week 15.
- 2023
Hamstring 2 games
Was listed as questionable and missed the first two games of his rookie season with a hamstring injury.
- 2023
Knee Sprain, surgery · Right 2 games
Suffered a right knee sprain in the preseason against the Kansas City Chiefs, but the injury did not require surgery.
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Kendre Miller Injury FAQ
Is Kendre Miller injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Kendre Miller is active with no injury designation. He has missed 1 game this season.
Is Kendre Miller playing this week?
Kendre Miller has no injury designation for Week 4 against the Falcons on Monday, October 5, so he is on track to play. Miller was on the Week 3 report, practiced in full on Friday and played. Should you start him?
Has Kendre Miller missed any games this season?
Yes. Kendre Miller has missed 1 game in 2026 and played in 2.
What is Kendre Miller's injury history?
Kendre Miller has 6 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 31 games in all: 11 for an ACL tear in 2025, 10 for a hamstring injury in 2024, 5 for an ankle sprain in 2023, 2 for a hamstring injury in 2023, 2 for a right knee sprain in 2023 and 1 for a concussion in 2024.
What was Kendre Miller's most recent injury?
Kendre Miller's most recent logged injury was an ACL tear in Week 7 of 2025. It cost him 11 games.
Does Kendre Miller have any recurring injuries?
Yes: knee injuries in 2023 and 2025 (13 games missed) and hamstring injuries in 2023 and 2024 (12 games missed).
What was Kendre Miller's worst injury?
Kendre Miller's longest absence came from an ACL tear in 2025, which cost him 11 games of the 31 he has missed in his career.
Latest Kendre Miller News & Updates
Miller struggles vs. Las Vegas
4 CAR, 14 YDS
2 REC, 5 YDS (3 TGT)
3.9 fantasy points · RB47
Miller ran 4 times for 14 yards, with 2 catches for 5 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas. He played 19% of the offensive snaps.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 1Sep 13L 30–31 @ DET
Fantasy impact: Positive. Miller solid in loss at Detroit
9.0 fantasy points · RB31 · 2.5 above his 6.5 average
Miller ran 9 times for 30 yards and one touchdown in the 31–30 loss at Detroit. He played 29% of the offensive snaps.
Game log
No updates of this type yet this season.
Saints Teammates News
Updates on Miller's backfield partners and quarterback.
- Alvin Kamara: Taking on larger role sans Etienne (opens in new tab)Alvin Kamara, RB. 18 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Travis Etienne: Will miss time with hamstring injury (opens in new tab)Travis Etienne, RB. 30 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Travis Etienne: Limited by hamstring injury (opens in new tab)Travis Etienne, RB. 30 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Travis Etienne: Limited volume in Baltimore (opens in new tab)Travis Etienne, RB. 30 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Tyler Shough: Produces two TDs in Week 2 win (opens in new tab)Tyler Shough, QB. 132 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Alvin Kamara: 'Feeling great' ahead of Week 2 (opens in new tab)Alvin Kamara, RB. 18 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
Around the Saints
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Kendre Miller News FAQ
What is the latest news on Kendre Miller?
The latest Miller update, from September 27: Miller struggles vs. Las Vegas. Miller ran 4 times for 14 yards, with 2 catches for 5 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas. He played 19% of the offensive snaps.
How does the latest Kendre Miller news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: he scored 3.9 fantasy points, a RB47 finish, 2.6 below his 6.5 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Kendre Miller Bio
Kendre Miller is a running back for the New Orleans Saints, where he wears No. 5. Born June 11, 2002, in Mount Enterprise, TX, he attended Mount Enterprise and played college football at TCU.
The New Orleans Saints selected Miller in round 3, pick 71, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
In 23 regular-season games since 2023, he has run for 541 yards and 4 touchdowns and caught 22 passes.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 4 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
New Orleans Saints Current team2023–present
Selected in round 3, pick 71, of the 2023 NFL Draft. He was a rotational player, playing at least a quarter of the offensive snaps in 12 of 23 games.
College: TCU
Transactions
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the New Orleans Saints.
- ActivatedActivated by the New Orleans Saints.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the New Orleans Saints.
- ActivatedActivated by the New Orleans Saints.
- SignedSigned with the New Orleans Saints.
- DraftedSelected by the New Orleans Saints in round 3, pick 71.
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About Kendre Miller: Bio FAQ
How old is Kendre Miller?
Kendre Miller is 24 years old. He was born on June 11, 2002. 2026 is his 4th NFL season.
How tall is Kendre Miller?
Kendre Miller is 6 feet tall (6'0"), listed at 220 pounds, and plays running back for the New Orleans Saints.
How much does Kendre Miller weigh?
Kendre Miller weighs 220 pounds, his listed weight on the New Orleans Saints roster. He is listed at 6'0".
What number does Kendre Miller wear?
Kendre Miller wears number 5 for the New Orleans Saints. He plays running back.
What position does Kendre Miller play?
Kendre Miller plays running back for the New Orleans Saints, wearing number 5. 2026 is his 4th season in the NFL.
What team does Kendre Miller play for?
Kendre Miller plays for the New Orleans Saints as a running back. He has been with the Saints since 2023.
Where did Kendre Miller go to college?
Kendre Miller played college football at TCU, after attending Mount Enterprise (TX). The New Orleans Saints drafted him out of TCU in 2023.
When was Kendre Miller drafted?
The New Orleans Saints selected Kendre Miller in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft with the 71st overall pick, out of TCU.
What round was Kendre Miller drafted in?
Kendre Miller was a third-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, taken 71st overall by the New Orleans Saints.
What pick was Kendre Miller in the NFL Draft?
Kendre Miller was the 71st overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round.
Where is Kendre Miller from?
Kendre Miller went to high school in Texas, at Mount Enterprise, before playing college football at TCU.
When is Kendre Miller's birthday?
Kendre Miller's birthday is June 11. He was born on June 11, 2002 and is 24 years old.
How long has Kendre Miller been in the NFL?
2026 is Kendre Miller's 4th NFL season; he entered the league in 2023 as a third-round pick of the New Orleans Saints. View his career statistics.
What teams has Kendre Miller played for?
Kendre Miller has played for the New Orleans Saints. View his career statistics.
What year did Kendre Miller enter the NFL?
Kendre Miller entered the NFL in 2023, when the New Orleans Saints drafted him in the third round. 2026 is his 4th season.