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Dalton Kincaid vs Kenneth Gainwell

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

TEBuffalo Bills
Dalton Kincaid
PPG
8.9
Games
12
Rec
39
Rec Yds
571
Rec TDs
5
Targets
49
Bye
Week 12
RBTampa Bay BuccaneersPPG LEADER
Kenneth Gainwell
PPG
10.9
Games
17
Rush Yds
537
Rush TDs
5
Rec
73
Rec Yds
486
Bye
Week 11

Head to Head

8.9 PPG10.9 PPG
12 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 12Bye: Week 11

Dalton Kincaid vs Kenneth Gainwell: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Dalton Kincaid (TE, Buffalo Bills) against Kenneth Gainwell (RB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Dalton Kincaid averaged 8.9 PPG in 2025 over 12 games, while Kenneth Gainwell posted 10.9 PPG across 17 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Dalton Kincaid has his bye in Week 12, Kenneth Gainwell in Week 11. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

The Bottom Line

The 2025 numbers favor Kenneth Gainwell at 10.9 PPG, 2.0 points per game above Dalton Kincaid's 8.9. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Dalton Kincaid or Kenneth Gainwell in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Kenneth Gainwell has the edge at 10.9 PPG compared to Dalton Kincaid's 8.9 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Dalton Kincaid and Kenneth Gainwell average in 2025?

Dalton Kincaid averaged 8.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.

When are Dalton Kincaid and Kenneth Gainwell's bye weeks in 2026?

Dalton Kincaid (BUF) has a bye in Week 12, and Kenneth Gainwell (TB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.