DraftCall
DraftCallFantasy Football

Head to Head · Start / Sit

Jameson Williams vs Kenneth Gainwell

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

WRDetroit LionsPPG LEADER
Jameson Williams
PPG
11.0
Games
17
Rec
65
Rec Yds
1,117
Rec TDs
7
Targets
102
Bye
Week 5
RBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Kenneth Gainwell
PPG
10.9
Games
17
Rush Yds
537
Rush TDs
5
Rec
73
Rec Yds
486
Bye
Week 11

Head to Head

11.0 PPG10.9 PPG
17 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 5Bye: Week 11

Jameson Williams vs Kenneth Gainwell: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Jameson Williams (WR, Detroit Lions) against Kenneth Gainwell (RB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Jameson Williams averaged 11.0 PPG in 2025 over 17 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.

Jameson Williams has his bye in Week 5, 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 Jameson Williams at 11.0 PPG, 0.1 points per game above Kenneth Gainwell's 10.9. 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.

Website vs App

Get the AI verdict on Jameson Williams vs Kenneth Gainwell

DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality, recent trends, injury impact, and game script to give you a clear start/sit recommendation.

See everything in the app →

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jameson Williams or Kenneth Gainwell in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Jameson Williams has the edge at 11.0 PPG compared to Kenneth Gainwell's 10.9 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 Jameson Williams and Kenneth Gainwell average in 2025?

Jameson Williams averaged 11.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 0.1 points per game.

When are Jameson Williams and Kenneth Gainwell's bye weeks in 2026?

Jameson Williams (DET) has a bye in Week 5, and Kenneth Gainwell (TB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.