Chris Rodriguez · Kenny Gainwell · 2026 week 3
Wondering who you should start this week — Chris Rodriguez or Kenny Gainwell? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.
| Player | Wk 3 | Proj (PPR) | Matchup | Form L3 | Trade value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez | vs NE | 4.7 | 23rd | 1.8 | 132 | healthy |
| Kenny Gainwell START | vs MIN | 7.7 | 29th · tough | 3.7 | 232 | healthy |
RBs vs NE recently: Jadarian Price 5.8 pts (W1) · Jaylen Warren 7.7 pts (W2).
RBs vs MIN recently: MarShawn Lloyd 3.7 pts (W1) · D'Andre Swift 7.9 pts (W2).
Kenny Gainwell carries the higher trade value — 232 against 132 (a 43% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kenny Gainwell gets the most. Momentum: Chris Rodriguez -245 and Kenny Gainwell -636 over the last 30 days.
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