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Kendrick Law Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 5 start/sit for 2026

Age
23
Height / weight
5'11", 203 lb
Experience
Rookie

2026 Season

PPR PPG
-
Pos rank
-
Rostered
-

Week 5 at Cardinals, Sun Oct 11, 4:25 PM ET 8th vs. WRs, favorable

Kendrick Law's 2026 Season, Week by Week

The next four matchups include one of the league's softest pass defenses.

  1. Week 2, Loss
    ,
    at BUF
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  2. Week 3, Win
    ,
    vs NYJ
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  3. Week 4, Loss
    ,
    at CAR
    ,
    -
    ,
    Did not play
  4. Up next.
    Week 5, Oct 11
    ,
    at ARI
    ,
    8th pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Favorable, Out
    Cardinals vs. WRs
  5. Week 6
    ,
    Bye
    ,
    No game
  6. Week 7, Oct 25
    ,
    vs GB
    ,
    16th pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Neutral
    Packers vs. WRs
  7. Week 8, Nov 1
    ,
    vs MIN
    ,
    22nd pts allowed to WRs
    ,
    Neutral
    Vikings vs. WRs

Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to WRs through Week 4. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.

Should You Start or Roster Kendrick Law?

Detroit spent a fifth-round pick on the 5-foot-11, 203-pound Kentucky transfer, the kind of late flier who needs camp reps and special-teams snaps to claw onto the radar. That path closed the moment Law tore his ACL this offseason, an injury that wipes out the entire 2026 campaign before he ever lines up. A Day 3 receiver buried on a stacked depth chart had a narrow margin for relevance even at full health; with a knee reconstruction ahead, there is nothing to project.

The ranks reflect the reality, slotting him around WR195 in redraft and roughly WR166 in dynasty, and he sits rostered in essentially no leagues. There is no usable role, no target share, and no statistical case to make. Leave him untouched in every 2026 format and revisit only if he flashes in a healthy 2027 camp.

Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability

Law is listed injured reserve.

Injury status

Injured reserve

Outlook

The ranks reflect the reality, slotting him around WR195 in redraft and roughly WR166 in dynasty, and he sits rostered in essentially no leagues. There is no usable role, no target share, and no statistical case to make. Leave him untouched in every 2026 format and revisit only if he flashes in a healthy 2027 camp. Full outlook

Kendrick Law Fantasy Football FAQ

Should I start Kendrick Law in Week 5?

No: Kendrick Law is on injured reserve for Week 5 at the Cardinals, so he should sit. Get the start/sit call for Law.

What are Kendrick Law's upcoming fantasy football matchups?

Kendrick Law's next three games are Week 5 at the Cardinals (8th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable), Week 7 vs. the Packers (16th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral) and Week 8 vs. the Vikings (22nd in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.

Preseason Projection vs. Reality

2026
Season starts Week 5
at Cardinals
Rest of season
Live rank
Updated after every game

Our 2026 Preseason Outlook

Detroit spent a fifth-round pick on the 5-foot-11, 203-pound Kentucky transfer, the kind of late flier who needs camp reps and special-teams snaps to claw onto the radar. That path closed the moment Law tore his ACL this offseason, an injury that wipes out the entire 2026 campaign before he ever lines up. A Day 3 receiver buried on a stacked depth chart had a narrow margin for relevance even at full health; with a knee reconstruction ahead, there is nothing to project.

The ranks reflect the reality, slotting him around WR195 in redraft and roughly WR166 in dynasty, and he sits rostered in essentially no leagues. There is no usable role, no target share, and no statistical case to make. Leave him untouched in every 2026 format and revisit only if he flashes in a healthy 2027 camp.

What Could Change His Value

Upside

  • A soft spotThe Cardinals in Week 5 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.Wk 5 ARI, 8thWk 7 GB, 16thWk 8 MIN, 22ndWk 9 MIA, 30th

Risk

  • InjuryHe's on injured reserve, knee - acl.
  • A tough matchupThe Dolphins in Week 9 (30th) is among the stingiest defenses against WRs.
Weighing Law against another receiver on your roster?Compare them in Redraft Command

Kendrick Law Fantasy Outlook FAQ

What is Kendrick Law's fantasy football upside?

Kendrick Law's upside: the Cardinals in Week 5 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.

What could hurt Kendrick Law's fantasy value?

Kendrick Law's risks: he is on injured reserve, knee - acl and the Dolphins in Week 9 is a tough matchup. See his injury status and history.

How difficult is Kendrick Law's remaining fantasy schedule?

Difficult: of his next seven games, 1 comes against a top-10 matchup for WRs and 3 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.

Latest Kendrick Law News & Updates

Fantasy-relevant news, game recaps and role changes

Season Timeline

  1. Week 4Oct 4L 26–32 @ CAR

    PendingRecap pending · analysis updating

  2. Week 3Sep 27W 31–24 vs NYJ

    PendingRecap pending · analysis updating

  3. Week 2Sep 17L 31–41 @ BUF

    PendingRecap pending · analysis updating

  4. Week 1Sep 13W 31–30 vs NO

    PendingRecap pending · analysis updating

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Kendrick Law Bio

Kendrick Law is a wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, where he wears No. 88. Born June 13, 2004, he attended Captain Shreve and played college football at Alabama and then Kentucky.

The Detroit Lions selected Law in round 5, pick 168, of the 2026 NFL Draft.

Career Timeline

1 stop with 1 team in 1 season. Each block's width is the time he spent there.

DET2026–now Detroit Lions
0games played
Regular-season receiving stats with each team.

What happened at each stop

  1. Detroit Lions Current team2026–present

    Selected in round 5, pick 168, of the 2026 NFL Draft. Listed on the 2026 roster; no regular-season stats recorded.

  2. College: Alabama, Kentucky

His history, one question: is he worth a roster spot now?Check his rest-of-season value in Redraft Command

Trades and Team Changes

  1. DraftedSelected by the Detroit Lions in round 5, pick 168.

About Kendrick Law: Bio FAQ

How old is Kendrick Law?

Kendrick Law is 23 years old. He was born on June 13, 2003. 2026 is his 1st NFL season.

How tall is Kendrick Law?

Kendrick Law is 5 feet 11 inches tall (5'11"), listed at 203 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions.

How much does Kendrick Law weigh?

Kendrick Law weighs 203 pounds, his listed weight on the Detroit Lions roster. He is listed at 5'11".

What number does Kendrick Law wear?

Kendrick Law wears number 88 for the Detroit Lions. He plays wide receiver.

What position does Kendrick Law play?

Kendrick Law plays wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, wearing number 88. 2026 is his 1st season in the NFL.

What team does Kendrick Law play for?

Kendrick Law plays for the Detroit Lions as a wide receiver. He has been with the Lions since 2026.

Where did Kendrick Law go to college?

Kendrick Law played college football at Kentucky, after attending Captain Shreve (LA).

Where is Kendrick Law from?

Kendrick Law went to high school in Louisiana, at Captain Shreve, before playing college football at Kentucky.

When is Kendrick Law's birthday?

Kendrick Law's birthday is June 13. He was born on June 13, 2003 and is 23 years old.

How long has Kendrick Law been in the NFL?

Kendrick Law is an NFL rookie in 2026. View his career statistics.

What teams has Kendrick Law played for?

Kendrick Law has played for the Detroit Lions. View his career statistics.

What year did Kendrick Law enter the NFL?

Kendrick Law entered the NFL in 2026. 2026 is his 1st season.