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Gus Edwards

Running Back · 2026 season stats, schedule and bye week. The start or sit verdict is in the DraftCall app.

PPG

7.0

Games

13

Bye

W5

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2026 Season Stats

PPG

7.0

Games

13

Rush Yds

468

Rush TDs

4

Rec

10

Rec Yds

62

Bye

Week 5

Gus Edwards 2026 Fantasy Outlook

Gus Edwards is the Los Angeles Chargers running back and finished the 2026 regular season as a low-end fantasy option at his position. He averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game across 13 appearances, though he currently sits outside our ranked 2026 draft board at running back. That per-game number is the starting point for every start or sit decision you make with him in 2026.

Gus Edwards finished 2026 with 468 rushing yards and 4 ground scores. His passing-game role is limited, which makes him heavily game-script dependent in PPR and half-PPR formats.

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Upcoming Schedule

Week 8AWAY
@ Los Angeles Rams

Nov 1 · 4:05 PM ET (16:05)

Week 9HOME
vs Houston Texans

Nov 8 · 4:05 PM ET (16:05)

Week 10AWAY
@ Baltimore Ravens

Nov 16 · 8:15 PM ET (20:15)

Week 11HOME
vs New York Jets

Nov 22 · 4:05 PM ET (16:05)

Gus Edwards Head to Head Matchups

Start or sit decisions usually come down to a head-to-head call. Here are 8 of the most-searched matchups for Gus Edwards in 2026.

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Gus Edwards Fantasy FAQ

How many fantasy points did Gus Edwards score in 2026?▾

Gus Edwards averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game in the 2026 NFL regular season across 13 appearances. He currently sits outside our ranked 2026 draft board at running back.

What is Gus Edwards's 2026 fantasy outlook?▾

Gus Edwards averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2026, which is the baseline for 2026. Weekly start or sit decisions also depend on matchup quality, injury status, and game script. For that call, compare him with any other player in the free DraftCall app.

What is Gus Edwards's bye week?▾

Gus Edwards has his bye in Week 5 as a member of the Los Angeles Chargers. Plan roster depth at running back for that week, or use the waiver wire to stream a replacement.

Is Gus Edwards playing this week?▾

Check close to kickoff. Injury designations change through the week, and each team's inactives are announced about 90 minutes before its game. The free DraftCall app refreshes designations every ten minutes, so Gus Edwards's status there is current when you set your lineup.

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