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Tagged: Kenneth Gainwell (13 Results)

Sep
15

Eagles run over Vikings on TNF

After a slow start that included a chorus of boos from the home crowd, the Philadelphia Eagles shifted to a more run-oriented attack that the Minnesota Vikings couldn’t stop on ThursdayMore Night Football. Eagles running back D’ANDRE SWIFT had fantasy owners in full panic mode after Week #1, with only two touches in the entire game. Swift rewrote the script on Thursday night, rushing for 175 yards and a touchdown while filling in for an injured KENNETH GAINWELL. Quarterback JALEN HURTS added two rushing scores and a passing touchdown for the Eagles. Less

Source: NFL.com

Sep
14

Eagles RB Gainwell out for TNF vs. Vikings

Philadelphia Eagles running back KENNETH GAINWELL has been ruled out for the team’s home game on Thursday Night Football tonight against the Minnesota Vikings because of injured ribs. Philadelphia head coachMore Nick Sirianni said on Wednesday that he wants to get the ball to running back D’ANDRE SWIFT more often and he will get his chance to do so with Gainwell officially out of action against the Vikings. Fellow running backs BOSTON SCOTT and RASHAAD PENNY could also be in the mix for carries in the Eagles backfield. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Around the NFL: Eagles backfield

Kenneth Gainwell led the Eagles backfield on Sunday, much to the chagrin of D'Andre Swift (pictured) fans. But those who started Swift need to at least think about using him again, with Gainwell looking unlikely to be available tomorrow night.   more »

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Sep
13

Eagles RB Gainwell could miss Week #2 vs. Vikings

The Philadelphia Eagles issued their second official injury report on Tuesday and running back KENNETH GAINWELL is in jeopardy of missing Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Gainwell could be aMore game time decision, meaning that fellow running back D’ANDRE SWIFT could be in line for a bigger role after only getting two touches in the team’s season opener. Gainwell is dealing with an apparent rib injury. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Team Blog

Sep
12

Eagles RB Gainwell dealing with injured ribs

With a quick turnaround to a Thursday night game against the Minnesota Vikings, the Philadelphia Eagles submitted an estimated practice report for Monday. Had the team held an actual practice, EaglesMore running back KENNETH GAINWELL would not have participated. Gainwell is reportedly dealing with injured ribs, although he was on the field in the final minutes of the fourth quarter in Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots. Fantasy owners will want to monitor his progress closely in the days ahead. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Factoid: Jerick McKinnon

I’m not sure what to make of Jerick McKinnon. He was phenomenal late in the season. In the playoffs, not so much.   more »

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Ask the Experts: Who has changed your opinion most this postseason?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who has changed your opinion most, for good or ill, this postseason?  more »

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Sep
2

Eagles claim RB Sermon off waivers

The Philadelphia Eagles claimed second-year running back TREY SERMON off waivers just one day after the San Francisco 49ers released him. Sermon was a third-round pick of the 49ers in 2021More but did not make an impact in his rookie season. Sermon becomes the fourth running back on the Eagles active roster, joining fellow rushers MILES SANDERS, BOSTON SCOTT, and KENNETH GAINWELL. Less

Source: Team Website

Aug
17

Eagles RB Sanders dealing with bad hammy

Philadelphia Eagles running back MILES SANDERS is dealing with a hamstring injury as the team prepares for joint practices this week with the Cleveland Browns. Sanders expects to be the featureMore running back in Philadelphia, but he needs to prove to teammates and fantasy owners that he can be reliable and healthy each week. Sanders missed five games last season with injuries in a deep backfield with fellow running backs KENNETH GAINWELL and BOSTON SCOTT awaiting their opportunity. Less

Source: Team Blog

Podcast: October 29 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 8 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by Fantasy Index Weekly.  more »

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Podcast: October 26 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 7 of the NFL regular season, then put their best feet forward in #SUPPLYbyDEMAND. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Podcast: September 14 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 1 of the NFL regular season, then welcome in a time-traveling guest to play #SUPPLYbyDEMAND. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Factoid: Kenneth Gainwell

There’s been some buzz about Kenneth Gainwell, the running back out of Memphis the Eagles selected in the fifth round. Nick Sirianni says he’s sees some similarities between Gainwell and Nyheim Hines.   more »

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