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Updated from live statsIsaiah Likely or Kenneth GainwellWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Isaiah Likely is a New York Giants tight end who averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Kenneth Gainwell is a Pittsburgh Steelers running back who averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game across 17 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Isaiah Likely | Kenneth Gainwell |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 15.0 | 10.9 |
| Games Played | 6 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 90 | 185 |
| Rushing Yards | 0 | 537 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 0.0 | 31.6 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 5 |
| Receptions | 39 | 73 |
| Receiving Yards | 383 | 486 |
| Targets | 59 | 85 |
| Total TDs | 5 | 8 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Experience | 4 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Isaiah Likely or Kenneth Gainwell in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Isaiah Likely and Kenneth Gainwell is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9.
Should I draft Isaiah Likely or Kenneth Gainwell in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 across 17. 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 Isaiah Likely and Kenneth Gainwell average in 2026?▾
Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.1 points per game.
When are Isaiah Likely and Kenneth Gainwell's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Isaiah Likely (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Kenneth Gainwell (PIT) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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