Should I start De'Von Achane or Kenny Gainwell in Week 10?
Updated Nov 10, 6:31 PM ET. Week 11 answers post Tuesday.
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Start De'Von Achane: 52 percent of the snaps and 44 percent of the carries over their last 3 games, against Kenny Gainwell's 39 percent of the snaps and 34 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.
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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
RB · MIA · bye 6
2025 vs rush yds line 8-8
- Overall rank
- 247
RB · TB · on bye this week
2026 vs carries line 3-6
- Market-based projection
- 6.1 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 252
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The gap
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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on De'Von Achane, and the board ranks him 247th overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 13.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Kenny Gainwell, and the board ranks him 252nd overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for De'Von Achane, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Kenny Gainwell, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.
This season so far
Through Week 3, De'Von Achane has been on the field for 52 percent of MIA snaps, taken 44 percent of the carries, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 37 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 23 third down targets, had 1 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 9 two minute targets.
His 12 targets have averaged 3.2 air yards.
In Week 1 against LV he carried 11 times for 36 yards, caught 4 of 5 targets for 30 yards and did not score.
In Week 2 against SF he carried 20 times for 74 yards, caught 3 of 6 targets for 19 yards and did not score.
In Week 3 against KC he carried 3 times for 17 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
Through Week 9, Kenny Gainwell has been on the field for 37 percent of TB snaps, taken 22 percent of the carries, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 10 of the offence's 69 third down targets, had 1 of its 18 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 51 two minute targets.
His 21 targets have come 1.2 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.
In Week 7 against CAR he carried 14 times for 88 yards and did not score.
In Week 8 against ATL he carried 25 times for 140 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against CHI he carried 5 times for 16 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 60 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 De'Von Achane played 16 games and scored 322.8 PPR points, 20.2 a game, finishing RB5.
He carried 238 times for 1350 yards and 8 touchdowns, and caught 67 of 85 targets for 488 more yards.
That came to 14.9 carries a game at 5.7 yards a carry and 4.2 catches a game.
He was on the field for 75 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Kenny Gainwell played 17 games and scored 222.3 PPR points, 13.1 a game, finishing RB16.
He carried 114 times for 537 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 73 of 85 targets for 486 more yards.
That came to 6.7 carries a game at 4.7 yards a carry and 4.3 catches a game.
He was on the field for 49 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Kenny Gainwell was available for 1 game more.
Head to head
In 2025 De'Von Achane scored 20.2 PPR points a game and Kenny Gainwell 13.1, 7.1 a game between them.
De'Von Achane finished RB5 that year and Kenny Gainwell RB16.
De'Von Achane had 124 more carries than Kenny Gainwell, 238 to 114.
Kenny Gainwell had 6 more catches than De'Von Achane, 73 to 67.
This season De'Von Achane holds the bigger snap share, 52 percent against 37 percent.
This season De'Von Achane holds the bigger share of the carries, 44 percent against 22 percent.
Byes and availability
De'Von Achane is off in Week 6 and Kenny Gainwell in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.
De'Von Achane is listed as ir on the injury report.
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