Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker IIIWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Bucky Irving is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back who averaged 12.9 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Kenneth Walker III is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 26.2 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBTampa Bay Buccaneers#16 RB

Bucky Irving

PPG

12.9

Games

Rush Yds

452

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 10

RBKansas City Chiefs#2 RB

Kenneth Walker III

PPG

26.2

Games

Rush Yds

665

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bucky Irving vs Kenneth Walker III: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Bucky Irving	Kenneth Walker III
PPG (Half-PPR)	12.9	26.2
Games Played	6	5
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	77	131
Rushing Yards	452	665
Rush Yds/Game	75.3	133.0
Rushing TDs	2	6
Receptions	17	14
Receiving Yards	74	95
Targets	21	22
Total TDs	3	8
Age	24	26
Experience	2 yrs	4 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker III in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Bucky Irving averaged 12.9 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2.

Should I draft Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker III in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Bucky Irving averaged 12.9 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2 across 5. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III average in 2026?▾

Bucky Irving averaged 12.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 13.3 points per game.

When are Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bucky Irving (TB) has a bye in Week 10, and Kenneth Walker III (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.