Kyren Williams Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 4 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 26
- Height / weight
- 5'9", 207 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
- Drafted
- 2022 R5, #164
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 17.7
- Pos rank
- RB11
- Rostered
- 99%
Week 4 at Eagles, Sun Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET 24th vs. RBs, tough
Kyren Williams Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Scoring rate
17.7 PPG
Played
3 games
Role
Starter
Trend
Stable
Kyren Williams's 2026 Season, Week by Week
3 games played: one top-5 week and two mid-range starts. The next four matchups include one of the league's softest run defenses.
- Week 1, Loss,vs SF,15.5,RB15
- Week 2, Win,vs NYG,15.7,RB8
- Week 3, Loss,at DEN,21.8,RB5
- Up next. Week 4, Oct 4,at PHI,ToughEagles vs. RBs
- Week 5, Oct 12,vs BUF,FavorableBills vs. RBs
- Week 6, Oct 18,vs ARI,NeutralCardinals vs. RBs
- Week 7, Oct 25,at LV,ToughRaiders 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 Kyren Williams?
Williams is averaging 17.7 PPR points per game through 3 games, with 214 rushing yards and 1 TD on 38 carries, plus 11 catches for 106 yards. That ranks RB11, which makes him a RB1-level starter in 12-team leagues.
His yards per touch (6.5) is in the 95th percentile among RBs, the best of his efficiency marks; his target share (11.3%) is the weakest, in the 70th. His quarterback has been Matthew Stafford.
His best week was RB5 in Week 3 at the Broncos (21.8 points); his worst, RB15 in Week 1 against the 49ers (15.5). One favorable matchup is ahead: the Bills (4th vs. RBs) in Week 5.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Williams ranks among all RBs in Redraft Command.
What's Driving His Production
Percentile vs. every RB with at least 24 carries and targets in 2026. The line marks the league median.
Yards per carry
5.691st percentile, above average
Yards per touch
6.595th percentile, above average
Target share
11.3%70th percentile, above average
Fantasy points per opportunity
1.0691st percentile, above average
Kyren Williams 2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs 49ers | L 7–27 | 15.5 | RB15 |
| 2 | vs Giants | W 28–6 | 15.7 | RB8 |
| 3 | @ Broncos | L 26–30 | 21.8 | RB5 |
| Total | 1–2 | 53.0 | RB11 |
Career Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LAR | 3 | 214 | 1 | 11 | 106 | 1 | 53.0 | 17.7 | — |
| 2025 | LAR | 17 | 1,252 | 10 | 36 | 281 | 3 | 263.3 | 15.5 | RB9 |
| 2024 | LAR | 16 | 1,299 | 14 | 34 | 182 | 2 | 272.1 | 17.0 | RB7 |
| 2023 | LAR | 12 | 1,144 | 12 | 32 | 206 | 3 | 255.0 | 21.3 | RB7 |
| 2022 | LAR | 10 | 139 | 0 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 30.5 | 3.0 | RB88 |
| Career | 58 | 4,048 | 37 | 122 | 851 | 9 | 873.9 | 15.1 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Outlook
The ceiling cap is Blake Corum, who now splits early-down work and pushes this toward a committee. Even so, Williams retains the lead role and the high-value touches that make backs fantasy-relevant. With an ADP near RB16 and a Round 3 price, he profiles as a steady low-end RB1, and pairing him with Corum protects the investment. Behind him on the depth chart: Blake Corum. Full outlook
Injury status
Active, no designation
He has not missed a game this season. Career games missed to injury: 20. Injury history
- 2025anklePlayed through
- 2023left wrist1 game
- 2023left ankle4 games
- 2022ankle7 games
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Kyren Williams Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Kyren Williams in Week 4?
Kyren Williams is a weekly starter in 12-team leagues for Week 4 at the Eagles, as the RB11 in PPR total points this season (17.7 a game). The Eagles rank 24th in PPR points allowed to RBs, a tough matchup. Get the start/sit call for Williams.
How many fantasy points is Kyren Williams averaging in 2026?
Kyren Williams is averaging 17.7 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 53.0 points across 3 games. His last game produced 21.8 points.
Where does Kyren Williams rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Kyren Williams ranks RB11 in PPR total points in 2026, through 3 games. That makes him a weekly starter in 12-team leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Kyren Williams worth rostering in fantasy football?
Yes, in the right league: Kyren Williams is a weekly starter in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. He is rostered in 99% of Sleeper leagues.
What is Kyren Williams's fantasy football role?
Kyren Williams is the Rams' starting RB, with Blake Corum behind him. He is averaging 12.7 carries and 4.0 targets a game, on 64% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Kyren Williams's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Kyren Williams's next three games are Week 4 at the Eagles (24th in PPR points allowed to RBs, tough), Week 5 vs. the Bills (4th in PPR points allowed to RBs, favorable) and Week 6 vs. the Cardinals (22nd in PPR points allowed to RBs, neutral). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.
How consistent has Kyren Williams been in fantasy football this season?
Kyren Williams has finished as a top-12 RB in 2 of his 3 games this season. His weekly scoring has a standard deviation of 3.6 points around his 17.7-point average.
What is Kyren Williams's fantasy floor and ceiling?
This season Kyren Williams's floor has been 15.5 PPR points (Week 1, RB15) and his ceiling 21.8 (Week 3, RB5). His median week has been 15.7 points. See Williams's full game log.
Kyren Williams 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Los Angeles RamsTouchdowns account for 23% of his fantasy production, so his weekly output leans on volume more than scoring.
Rushing
- Yards
- 214
- TD
- 1
- Carries
- 38
5.6 Y/C
Receiving
- Rec
- 11
- Yards
- 106
- TD
- 1
12 Targets
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 53.0
- Pos rank
- RB11
21.8 Best Week 3 @ DEN15.5 Worst Week 1 vs SF
Advanced Rushing Stats
Williams is on the field for 63.3% of snaps and draws 11.3% of his team's targets.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 16 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards after contact per carry | 2.16 | 76th | 1.92 | 52nd |
| Explosive run rate | 10.5% | 67th | 9.7% | 41st |
| Fantasy points per opportunity | 0.84 | 91st | 0.75 | 81st |
| Yards before contact per carry | 3.47 | 96th | 2.92 | 81st |
| Broken tackles | 1 | 36th | 21 | 90th |
| Usage | ||||
| Snap share | 63.3% | 79th | 68.6% | 90th |
| Target share | 11.3% | 80th | 8.3% | 70th |
| Red-zone opportunities | 9 | 79th | 58 | 89th |
| Targets per game | 4.0 | 80th | 2.8 | 68th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 71 qualified RBs · 2025 (16 games, weeks 1–17) among 74.
Profile: Williams scores efficiently per touch and breaks tackles.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 12.7 carries and 4.0 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
17.7
Fantasy PPG
71
Rush yds/g
3.7
Rec/g
Kyren Williams career stats by season
| Season | GP | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 3 | 38 | 214 | 1 | 11 | 106 | 1 | 53.0 | 17.7 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | 259 | 1,252 | 10 | 36 | 281 | 3 | 263.3 | 15.5 | RB9 |
| 2024 | 16 | 316 | 1,299 | 14 | 34 | 182 | 2 | 272.1 | 17.0 | RB7 |
| 2023 | 12 | 228 | 1,144 | 12 | 32 | 206 | 3 | 255.0 | 21.3 | RB7 |
| 2022 | 10 | 35 | 139 | 0 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 30.5 | 3.0 | RB88 |
| Career | 58 | 876 | 4,048 | 37 | 122 | 851 | 9 | 873.9 | 15.1 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
15.6
Career PPG
56 games over 5 seasons
79%
Availability
Share of team games he played
70%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 RB
8.1
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, moderate
Williams has averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game over 56 games and 5 seasons, with three top-12 finishes (2023, 2024, 2025). The average hides two careers: 17.6 a game in his four seasons with a starter's volume, 3.8 in the one without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 17.7 per game, up 2.2 from 2025. That is despite less volume (16.7 carries plus targets a game against 18.2), so efficiency and scoring are doing it. His quarterback this season has been Matthew Stafford.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Williams's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 1,299Rush yards2024
- 16Total TD2024
- 272.1Fantasy pts2024 · RB7
- 4,899Career scrimmage yds2022–2026
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Kyren Williams Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Kyren Williams have in 2026?
Kyren Williams has 53.0 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 17.7 per game across 3 games. That total ranks RB11 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many rushing yards does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 214 rushing yards in 2026 through Week 4, 71 a game at 5.6 yards per carry. His high was 88 yards, in Week 3 at the Broncos.
How many touchdowns does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 2 touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4: 1 rushing and 1 receiving.
How many rushing touchdowns does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 1 rushing touchdown in 2026 through Week 4, on 38 carries.
How many carries does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 38 carries in 2026 through Week 4, 12.7 a game, for 214 yards. His high was 15 carries, in Week 3 at the Broncos.
How many receptions does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 11 receptions for 106 yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 12 targets. His high was 6 catches, in Week 3 at the Broncos.
How many receiving yards does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has 106 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, 35.3 a game on 11 catches. His high was 70 yards, in Week 3 at the Broncos.
How many targets does Kyren Williams have this season?
Kyren Williams has drawn 12 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 4.0 a game, and caught 11 of them. His high was 7 targets, in Week 3 at the Broncos.
How many games has Kyren Williams played in 2026?
Kyren Williams has played 3 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Kyren Williams's stats last season?
In 2025, Kyren Williams ran for 1,252 yards and 10 touchdowns and caught 36 passes for 281 yards in 17 games. That was 263.3 PPR points (15.5 per game), an RB9 finish.
What are Kyren Williams's career NFL stats?
Across 5 seasons and 58 games, Kyren Williams has 4,048 rushing yards and 37 rushing touchdowns, plus 122 catches for 851 yards, for 873.9 PPR fantasy points (15.1 per game).
How many touchdowns does Kyren Williams have in his career?
Kyren Williams has 46 touchdowns in his NFL career: 37 rushing and 9 receiving, over 58 games.
Kyren Williams Game Log 2026
Games played
3
FPTS/G (PPR)
17.7
Carries/g
12.7
Rush yds/g
71.3
Rec/g
3.7
Rec yds/g
35.3
Across 3 games in 2026, Kyren Williams has averaged 12.7 carries, 71.3 rushing yards and 17.7 PPR fantasy points per game. Kyren Williams has finished as a top-12 RB in 2 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 3. The best week was Week 3 against DEN (21.8 points); the lowest was Week 1 against SF (15.5).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF14th | L 7-27 | 15.5 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 0 | RB15 |
Week 1 · SF · L 7-27 · 15.5 pts
How the 15.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | NYG7th | W 28-6 | 15.7 | 12 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | RB8 |
Week 2 · NYG · W 28-6 · 15.7 pts
How the 15.7 points scored (PPR)
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| 3 | DEN6th | L 26-30 | 21.8 | 15 | 88 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 0 | RB5 |
Week 3 · DEN · L 26-30 · 21.8 pts
How the 21.8 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
All three weeks in the RB1 range. For a running back ranked RB11 overall, his weeks cluster in a range you can plan around, between RB5 and RB15.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Season high in a loss
15 carries, 88 yds. 6/7 receiving, 70 yds.
He played 71% of the snaps and handled 15 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
RB1 week vs. the Giants
12 carries, 85 yds. 2/2 receiving, 12 yds, 1 TD. 1 fumble lost.
He played 55% of the snaps and handled 12 carries. One lost fumble in a game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week vs. San Francisco
11 carries, 41 yds, 1 TD. 3/3 receiving, 24 yds.
He played 64% of the snaps and handled 11 carries. Just 3.7 yards per carry. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Fantasy Points By Week
- Weekly points
- Season average (17.7)
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup — Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles
View matchup — Los Angeles Rams vs Buffalo Bills
View matchup — Los Angeles Rams vs Arizona Cardinals
View matchup — Los Angeles Rams vs Las Vegas Raiders
Kyren Williams Game Log 2025
Games played
17
FPTS/G (PPR)
15.5
Carries/g
15.2
Rush yds/g
73.6
Rec/g
2.1
Rec yds/g
16.5
Across 17 games in 2025, Kyren Williams has averaged 15.2 carries, 73.6 rushing yards and 15.5 PPR fantasy points per game. Kyren Williams has finished as a top-12 RB in 7 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 12. The best week was Week 5 against SF (31.1 points); the lowest was Week 12 against TB (5.8).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOU24th | W 14-9 | 13.9 | 18 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | RB19 |
Week 1 · HOU · W 14-9 · 13.9 pts
How the 13.9 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | TEN20th | W 33-19 | 10.0 | 17 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | RB30 |
Week 2 · TEN · W 33-19 · 10.0 pts
How the 10.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 3 | PHI7th | L 26-33 | 19.2 | 20 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 1 | RB9 |
Week 3 · PHI · L 26-33 · 19.2 pts
How the 19.2 points scored (PPR)
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| 4 | IND29th | W 27-20 | 10.4 | 13 | 77 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | RB33 |
Week 4 · IND · W 27-20 · 10.4 pts
How the 10.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 5 | SF11th | L 23-26 | 31.1 | 14 | 65 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 66 | 2 | RB3 |
Week 5 · SF · L 23-26 · 31.1 pts
How the 31.1 points scored (PPR)
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| 6 | BAL14th | W 17-3 | 16.7 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 0 | RB11 |
Week 6 · BAL · W 17-3 · 16.7 pts
How the 16.7 points scored (PPR)
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| 7 | JAX30th | W 35-7 | 8.5 | 12 | 54 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | RB25 |
Week 7 · JAX · W 35-7 · 8.5 pts
How the 8.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 9 | NO18th | W 34-10 | 17.4 | 25 | 114 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RB8 |
Week 9 · NO · W 34-10 · 17.4 pts
How the 17.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 10 | SF11th | W 42-26 | 22.4 | 14 | 73 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | RB5 |
Week 10 · SF · W 42-26 · 22.4 pts
How the 22.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 11 | SEA26th | W 21-19 | 16.6 | 12 | 91 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | RB15 |
Week 11 · SEA · W 21-19 · 16.6 pts
How the 16.6 points scored (PPR)
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| 12 | TB13th | W 34-7 | 5.8 | 12 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | RB38 |
Week 12 · TB · W 34-7 · 5.8 pts
How the 5.8 points scored (PPR)
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| 13 | CAR12th | L 28-31 | 13.2 | 13 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RB21 |
Week 13 · CAR · L 28-31 · 13.2 pts
How the 13.2 points scored (PPR)
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| 14 | ARI4th | W 45-17 | 17.7 | 13 | 84 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | RB8 |
Week 14 · ARI · W 45-17 · 17.7 pts
How the 17.7 points scored (PPR)
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| 15 | DET15th | W 41-34 | 21.8 | 15 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | RB8 |
Week 15 · DET · W 41-34 · 21.8 pts
How the 21.8 points scored (PPR)
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| 16 | SEA26th | L 37-38 | 11.5 | 23 | 70 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | RB27 |
Week 16 · SEA · L 37-38 · 11.5 pts
How the 11.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 17 | ATL21st | L 24-27 | 16.0 | 13 | 92 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 | RB15 |
Week 17 · ATL · L 24-27 · 16.0 pts
How the 16.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 18 | ARI4th | W 37-20 | 11.1 | 12 | 60 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | RB19 |
Week 18 · ARI · W 37-20 · 11.1 pts
How the 11.1 points scored (PPR)
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Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to RBs across 2025: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
12 RB1 weeks, four RB2 weeks and one bust. For a running back who finished RB11 overall, the spread mattered more than the average: you got a top-5 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.
Wk 1 RB19 · Wk 2 RB30 · Wk 3 RB9 · Wk 4 RB33 · Wk 5 RB3 · Wk 6 RB11 · Wk 7 RB25 · Wk 9 RB8 · Wk 10 RB5 · Wk 11 RB15 · Wk 12 RB38 · Wk 13 RB21 · Wk 14 RB8 · Wk 15 RB8 · Wk 16 RB27 · Wk 17 RB15 · Wk 18 RB19
Game-by-Game Breakdown
RB1 week vs. Arizona
12 carries, 60 yds. 3/5 receiving, 21 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week at Atlanta
13 carries, 92 yds. 3/3 receiving, 38 yds.
He played 71% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
Steady in a loss at Seattle
23 carries, 70 yds. 3/6 receiving, 15 yds.
He played 71% of the snaps and handled 23 carries. Just 3.0 yards per carry. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week vs. Detroit
15 carries, 78 yds, 2 TD. 1/1 receiving, 10 yds.
He played 54% of the snaps and handled 15 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
RB1 week at Arizona
13 carries, 84 yds, 1 TD. 2/2 receiving, 13 yds.
He played 51% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
RB1 week at Carolina
13 carries, 72 yds, 1 TD. 0/1 receiving, 0 yds.
He played 67% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Held in check by Tampa Bay
12 carries, 46 yds. 1/1 receiving, 2 yds.
He played 66% of the snaps and handled 12 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week vs. Seattle
12 carries, 91 yds, 1 TD. 1/2 receiving, 5 yds.
He played 69% of the snaps and handled 12 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
RB1 week at San Francisco
14 carries, 73 yds, 2 TD. 2/3 receiving, 11 yds.
He played 58% of the snaps and handled 14 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
RB1 week vs. New Orleans
25 carries, 114 yds, 1 TD. 0/0 receiving, 0 yds.
He played 69% of the snaps and handled 25 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Steady in a win at Jacksonville
12 carries, 54 yds. 2/3 receiving, 11 yds.
He played 60% of the snaps and handled 12 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week at Baltimore
13 carries, 50 yds, 1 TD. 2/2 receiving, 37 yds.
He played 75% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
Season high in a loss
14 carries, 65 yds. 8/10 receiving, 66 yds, 2 TD. 1 fumble lost.
He played 91% of the snaps and handled 14 carries. One lost fumble in a game that landed well above his season average.
Steady in a win vs. Indianapolis
13 carries, 77 yds. 3/4 receiving, 17 yds. 1 fumble lost.
He played 68% of the snaps and handled 13 carries. One lost fumble in a game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week at Philadelphia
20 carries, 94 yds. 2/3 receiving, 18 yds, 1 TD.
He played 76% of the snaps and handled 20 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Steady in a win at Tennessee
17 carries, 66 yds. 2/2 receiving, 14 yds.
He played 70% of the snaps and handled 17 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
RB1 week vs. Houston
18 carries, 66 yds, 1 TD. 1/2 receiving, 3 yds.
He played 82% of the snaps and handled 18 carries. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
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Kyren Williams Game Log FAQ
How did Kyren Williams do in his last game?
Kyren Williams scored 21.8 PPR points in Week 3 at the Broncos, a 30–26 loss, an RB5 finish. He ran 15 times for 88 yards, and caught 6 of 7 targets for 70 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Kyren Williams score in his last game?
Kyren Williams scored 21.8 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 3 at the Broncos, an RB5 finish for the week. That was 4.1 above his season average of 17.7.
How many rushing yards did Kyren Williams have in his last game?
Kyren Williams ran for 88 yards on 15 carries in Week 3 at the Broncos, and added 70 receiving yards.
How many touchdowns did Kyren Williams score in his last game?
Kyren Williams did not score a touchdown in Week 3 at the Broncos; his 21.8 points came from yardage and catches.
How many carries did Kyren Williams have in his last game?
Kyren Williams had 15 carries for 88 yards in Week 3 at the Broncos, playing 71% of the offensive snaps.
How many receptions did Kyren Williams have in his last game?
Kyren Williams caught 6 of 7 targets for 70 yards in Week 3 at the Broncos.
What were Kyren Williams's stats in Week 2?
In Week 2 against the Giants, a 28–6 win, Kyren Williams ran 12 times for 85 yards, and caught 2 of 2 targets for 12 yards and 1 touchdown. That was 15.7 PPR points, an RB8 finish.
What was Kyren Williams's best game this season?
Kyren Williams's best 2026 game was Week 3 at the Broncos: 21.8 PPR points, an RB5 finish. He ran 15 times for 88 yards, and caught 6 of 7 targets for 70 yards.
What was Kyren Williams's worst game this season?
Kyren Williams's lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 1 against the 49ers: 15.5 PPR points, an RB15 finish. He ran 11 times for 41 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 3 of 3 targets for 24 yards.
How many games has Kyren Williams scored a touchdown in this season?
Kyren Williams has scored a touchdown in 2 of his 3 games this season, most recently in Week 2.
Can I see Kyren Williams's game logs from previous seasons?
Yes. The season selector above the game log switches it to Williams's weekly results from any season from 2022 through 2025.
Kyren Williams Rest-of-Season Outlook
Workhorse RB1 every week
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
He finished RB9 last season at 15.5 points per game.
Our Take After Week 4
Through 3 games he's RB11 at 17.7 PPR points per game, against 15.5 over 17 games last season (RB9). He's running ahead of last season's pace.
Last season he ranked 14th of 95 in rushing volume (15.2 carries per game), 23rd of 95 in receiving role (2.9 targets per game) and 41st of 95 in efficiency (1.99 yards after contact per carry). His points come from his rushing volume. Efficiency is the soft spot. Matthew Stafford is his quarterback.
The job is secure: he's the listed starter and one of the best at his position. The main risk is health, and Blake Corum is next on the depth chart if he misses time.
The next favorable matchup is the Bills in Week 5 (4th against RBs).
Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)
Published June 17, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.
Williams keeps stacking RB1 seasons on the strength of usage and scoring, not breakaway speed. Across 17 games in 2025 he turned 259 carries into 1,252 yards at 4.83 a pop, added 36 grabs, and finished RB8 with 227.3 fantasy points. The real engine is the goal line: 63 red-zone opportunities, 18 goal-line carries, and 10 rushing scores plus three through the air. His EPA per play flipped positive to 0.044 after sitting at -0.074 in 2024, and his explosive-run rate climbed to 10 percent even as his snap share dipped to 68 percent.
The ceiling cap is Blake Corum, who now splits early-down work and pushes this toward a committee. Even so, Williams retains the lead role and the high-value touches that make backs fantasy-relevant. With an ADP near RB16 and a Round 3 price, he profiles as a steady low-end RB1, and pairing him with Corum protects the investment.
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
- 1.99
- Broken tackles
- 22
- Explosive-run rate
- 10.0%
- Red-zone opportunities
- 63
- Snap share
- 68.3%
- Targets
- 50
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft spotThe Bills in Week 5 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.Wk 4 PHI, 24thWk 5 BUF, 4thWk 6 ARI, 22ndWk 7 LV, 23rd
- Heavy rushing volume15.2 carries per game, 14th of 95 RBs in 2025.
- Featured receiving role2.9 targets per game, 23rd of 95 RBs in 2025.
Risk
- HealthHis role is secure; if he misses time, Blake Corum is next on the depth chart.
- Tough matchupsThe Eagles in Week 4 (24th) and the Raiders in Week 7 (23rd) are among the stingiest defenses against RBs.
- Ball security2 fumbles in 2025.
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Kyren Williams Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Kyren Williams's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Kyren Williams projects as a workhorse RB1 every week for the rest of the 2026 season: a weekly starter in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. His rushing volume (15.2 carries per game, 14th of 95 RBs in 2025) supports that. His efficiency (1.99 yards after contact per carry, 41st of 95 RBs in 2025) holds him back. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Kyren Williams's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Kyren Williams is the RB11 in PPR points per game through Week 4. That puts him in RB1 territory, a weekly starter in 10-team PPR leagues.
What is Kyren Williams's projected role going forward?
Kyren Williams is the listed starting RB, with Blake Corum next on the depth chart. Nothing on the chart threatens the job, so the role is his to lose on performance.
Will Kyren Williams get more touches?
Kyren Williams's touches are holding steady: 18.0 a game over his last two games against 16.7 for the season. His share of the offense is what his fantasy value rides on.
What is Kyren Williams's fantasy football upside?
Kyren Williams's upside: his ceiling this season is 21.8 PPR points (Week 3, RB5), his rushing volume (15.2 carries per game, 14th of 95 RBs in 2025) gives him a weekly floor to build on and the Bills in Week 5 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.
What could hurt Kyren Williams's fantasy value?
Kyren Williams's risks: Blake Corum is next on the depth chart if he is benched or hurt, his efficiency (1.99 yards after contact per carry, 41st of 95 RBs in 2025) limits his scoring and the Eagles in Week 4 and the Raiders in Week 7 are tough matchups. See his injury status and history.
How difficult is Kyren Williams's remaining fantasy schedule?
Difficult: of his next seven games, 1 comes against a top-10 matchup for RBs and 3 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Kyren Williams Injury Update & History
Practice participation
Final report: Friday, Oct 2Williams hasn't appeared on an injury report this season.
Injury History at a Glance
Five logged injuries in five seasons, including three ankle injuries. His lost time is spread out: the most any one injury cost was 8 games.
Durability
46/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
Foot fracture · 2022
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle | 3 | 11 |
| Foot / toe | 1 | 8 |
| Wrist | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 19 |
Injury risk profile: High
- Ankle injuries in 2022, 2023 and 2025
- Ankle in 2025, played through
- 19 games in 5 seasons, 8 of them in 2022
- 5 injuries spread across 3 body parts
Kyren Williams Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2026
Healthy 0 games missed
No injury has cost Williams a game this season.
- 2025
Ankle Played through
Was listed as questionable for Week 18 with an ankle injury but was expected to play.
- 2023
Metacarpal Fracture, surgery · Left Postseason
Broke a bone in his left hand during the NFC Wild Card game against the Detroit Lions and underwent surgery in the offseason.
- 2023
Ankle Sprain · Left 4 games
Sprained his left ankle late in the game against the Arizona Cardinals and was subsequently placed on injured reserve.
- 2022
High Ankle Sprain 7 games
Sustained a high ankle sprain on a kick return in the season opener against the Buffalo Bills and was placed on injured reserve.
- 2022
Foot Fracture, surgery 8 games
Suffered a broken foot during OTAs and underwent surgery, causing him to miss the preseason and the start of the regular season.
If Williams Misses Time
Next man up: Blake Corum
Blake Corum is next on the Rams depth chart at running back. He's the handcuff: worth a bench spot in deeper leagues and for Williams managers, since the same backfield work would pass to him.
Who else it affects
His absence would move work to the rest of the offense, and Matthew Stafford would lose one of his main options.
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Kyren Williams Injury FAQ
Is Kyren Williams injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Kyren Williams is active with no injury designation. He has played every game in 2026.
Is Kyren Williams playing this week?
Kyren Williams has no injury designation for Week 4 at the Eagles on Sunday, October 4, so he is on track to play. Should you start him?
Has Kyren Williams missed any games this season?
No. Kyren Williams has played in every Rams game in 2026, 3 games so far.
What is Kyren Williams's injury history?
Kyren Williams has 5 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 19 games in all: 8 for a foot fracture in 2022, 7 for a high ankle sprain in 2022 and 4 for a left ankle sprain in 2023.
What was Kyren Williams's most recent injury?
Kyren Williams's most recent logged injury was an ankle injury in Week 18 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.
Does Kyren Williams have any recurring injuries?
Yes: ankle injuries in 2022, 2023 and 2025 (11 games missed).
What was Kyren Williams's worst injury?
Kyren Williams's longest absence came from a foot fracture in 2022, which cost him 8 games of the 19 he has missed in his career.
Latest Kyren Williams News & Updates
Williams posts season high in loss at Denver
15 CAR, 88 YDS
6 REC, 70 YDS (7 TGT)
21.8 fantasy points · RB5
Williams ran 15 times for 88 yards, with 6 catches for 70 yards in the 30–26 loss at Denver. He played 71% of the offensive snaps.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 2Sep 21W 28–6 vs NYG
Fantasy impact: Positive. Williams delivers RB1 week vs. New York
15.7 fantasy points · RB8 · 2.0 below his 17.7 average
Williams ran 12 times for 85 yards, with 2 catches for 12 yards in the 28–6 win vs. New York. He played 55% of the offensive snaps.
Game logFantasy impact: Neutral. Scores receiving TD on efficient night (opens in new tab)
Found the end zone through the air during an efficient outing.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 15.7 PPR points, an RB8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Week 1Sep 10L 7–27 vs SF
Fantasy impact: Positive. Williams quiet in loss vs. San Francisco
15.5 fantasy points · RB15 · 2.2 below his 17.7 average
Williams ran 11 times for 41 yards and one touchdown, with 3 catches for 24 yards in the 27–7 loss vs. San Francisco. He played 64% of the offensive snaps.
Game log
No updates of this type yet this season.
Rams Teammates News
Updates on Williams's backfield partners and quarterback.
- Blake Corum: Limited workload during SNF (opens in new tab)Blake Corum, RB. 28 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Matthew Stafford: Vintage effort sans Nacua in win (opens in new tab)Matthew Stafford, QB. 111 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Blake Corum: Even timeshare with Williams (opens in new tab)Blake Corum, RB. 28 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Blake Corum: Impressive with limited touches (opens in new tab)Blake Corum, RB. 28 carries this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
Around the Rams
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Kyren Williams News FAQ
What is the latest news on Kyren Williams?
The latest Williams update, from September 28: Williams posts season high in loss at Denver. Williams ran 15 times for 88 yards, with 6 catches for 70 yards in the 30–26 loss at Denver. He played 71% of the offensive snaps.
How does the latest Kyren Williams news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 21.8 fantasy points, a RB5 finish, 4.1 above his 17.7 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Kyren Williams Bio
Kyren Williams is a running back for the Los Angeles Rams, where he wears No. 23. Born August 26, 2000, in St. Louis, MO, he attended St. John Vianney and played college football at Notre Dame.
The Los Angeles Rams selected Williams in round 5, pick 164, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Los Angeles Rams on April 30, 2022.
In 56 regular-season games since 2022, he has run for 4,048 yards and 37 touchdowns and caught 122 passes.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 5 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Los Angeles Rams Current team2022–present
Selected in round 5, pick 164, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 50 of 58 games.
College: Notre Dame
Transactions
- ContractSigned a three-year, $33 million contract extension with the Rams.
- ActivatedActivated by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Los Angeles Rams.
- ActivatedActivated by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Los Angeles Rams.
- SignedSigned his rookie contract with the Rams.
- TradedTraded by the Las Vegas Raiders to the Los Angeles Rams for DT Matthew Butler and OT Thayer Munford.
- DraftedSelected by the Los Angeles Rams in round 5, pick 164.
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About Kyren Williams: Bio FAQ
How old is Kyren Williams?
Kyren Williams is 26 years old. He was born on August 26, 2000. 2026 is his 5th NFL season.
How tall is Kyren Williams?
Kyren Williams is 5 feet 9 inches tall (5'9"), listed at 207 pounds, and plays running back for the Los Angeles Rams.
How much does Kyren Williams weigh?
Kyren Williams weighs 207 pounds, his listed weight on the Los Angeles Rams roster. He is listed at 5'9".
What number does Kyren Williams wear?
Kyren Williams wears number 23 for the Los Angeles Rams. He plays running back.
What position does Kyren Williams play?
Kyren Williams plays running back for the Los Angeles Rams, wearing number 23. 2026 is his 5th season in the NFL.
What team does Kyren Williams play for?
Kyren Williams plays for the Los Angeles Rams as a running back. He has been with the Rams since 2022.
Where did Kyren Williams go to college?
Kyren Williams played college football at Notre Dame, after attending St. John Vianney (MO). The Los Angeles Rams drafted him out of Notre Dame in 2022.
When was Kyren Williams drafted?
The Los Angeles Rams selected Kyren Williams in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 164th overall pick, out of Notre Dame.
What round was Kyren Williams drafted in?
Kyren Williams was a fifth-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, taken 164th overall by the Los Angeles Rams.
What pick was Kyren Williams in the NFL Draft?
Kyren Williams was the 164th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the fifth round.
Where is Kyren Williams from?
Kyren Williams went to high school in Missouri, at St. John Vianney, before playing college football at Notre Dame.
When is Kyren Williams's birthday?
Kyren Williams's birthday is August 26. He was born on August 26, 2000 and is 26 years old.
How long has Kyren Williams been in the NFL?
2026 is Kyren Williams's 5th NFL season; he entered the league in 2022 as a fifth-round pick of the Los Angeles Rams. View his career statistics.
What teams has Kyren Williams played for?
Kyren Williams has played for the Los Angeles Rams. View his career statistics.
What year did Kyren Williams enter the NFL?
Kyren Williams entered the NFL in 2022, when the Los Angeles Rams drafted him in the fifth round. 2026 is his 5th season.