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Alvin Kamara Week 10 fantasy outlook

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Week 10 fantasy outlook

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Next game

Week 10 vs CAR · Sun, Nov 15 · 1:00 PM

9.78.47.0pts · range 5.5–13.7 ptspts · range 4.7–11.8 ptspts · range 3.9–9.8 pts
FLEX / BORDERLINE

RB27RB28RB29 this weekRB28 on the season

Last game

Week 9 vs CLE, W 23–22

7.9 pts6.4 pts4.9 pts · 6 carries for 32 yds, 3 catches on 4 targets, 17 yds

Updated Tuesday, Nov 10, 6:27 AM ET

Week 10 outlook

vs CAR ·

No injury report yet

Flex / borderline ▲

Alvin Kamara is a high-end RB3 this week. That adds up to 8 carries, 33 rushing yards, 3 receptions and 18 receiving yards in our projection. Kamara has been given more work, and nobody had to miss time for it. Carolina ranks among the easiest matchups for running backs, with the 2nd-most points allowed. A flex play in most leagues this week.

Week 10 in numbers

Fantasy points

Projected

9.78.47.0

pts · RB27RB28RB29 this week

range 5.54.73.9–13.711.89.8 pts

Season average

10.58.77.0

pts per game · 7 games

Projected stats

Rushing attempts

8.4

Rushing yards

33.0

Receptions

2.8

Matchup · defense

27.6pts allowed to RBsEasy · 2nd most

Trends to know

  • Snap share climbing: 49% last game, 35% before.

Ranks compare players at the position this week. Projections assume the player is active.

Fantasy points

73.761.248.7

RB26 · 7 games

Per game

10.58.77.0

RB28RB34RB42

Touchdowns

3

RB22 of 148

Carries

47

RB46 of 148

Rushing yards

157

RB56 of 148

Receptions

25

RB11 of 148

2026 regular season through Week 9. Ranks among RBs who have played; per-game ranks need 2+ games.

Week 10 fantasy points range

Big game: 14 or more pts25% a real chance, about 1 in 4
Dud: 4 or fewer pts25% a real chance, about 1 in 4

There is a 50% chance he scores between 6 and 14 points.

Season so far

Overall 2026 regular season

Game by game

18.9'24 avg9.2'25 avg—W17.2W25.1W322.8W42.6W514.9W613.2W77.9W99.7W10RB1RB2RB3
16.5'24 avg7.7'25 avg—W14.7W24.6W320.3W41.6W513.9W69.7W76.4W98.4W10RB1RB2RB3
14.1'24 avg6.2'25 avg—W12.2W24.1W317.8W40.6W512.9W66.2W74.9W97W10RB1RB2RB3
16.3'24 avg11.9'25 avg—W19W29W37W43W57W66W76W98.4W10RB1RB2RB3
67.9'24 avg42.8'25 avg—W115W236W323W412W534W65W732W933W10RB1RB2RB3
6.4'24 avg3.5'25 avg—W16W21W37W42W54W67W74W93.3W10RB1RB2RB3
4.9'24 avg3'25 avg—W15W21W35W42W52W67W73W92.8W10RB1RB2RB3
38.8'24 avg16.9'25 avg—W17W25W335W4-6W535W657W717W918.5W10RB1RB2RB3
0.6'24 avg0.1'25 avg—W10W20W32W40W51W60W70W9RB1RB2RB3
106.6'24 avg59.7'25 avg—W122W241W358W46W569W662W749W9RB1RB2RB3
—W129%W232%W338%W427%W526%W656%W749%W9RB1RB2RB3

Last seasons Game RB1/RB2/RB3 Season avg Next game

RB1/RB2/RB3 lines: the per-game level of the 12th, 24th and 36th RB this season (12-team league). Last seasons = that season's per-game average.

Season summary

Alvin Kamara has 47 carries for 157 yards and 31 targets in 7 games, averaging 10 PPR points per game (RB28). For Week 10 vs the Carolina Panthers, Kamara projects for 10 PPR points (RB27), and about half the time between 5.5 and 13.7.

2026 so farKamaraAvg starter RBAvg RBDifferenceDiff
PPR points / game10.516.6−37%
Designed carries / game6.715.8−58%
Targets / game4.43.7+20%
Rush yards / game2269−68%
Yards / carry3.34.3−23%
Touchdowns / game0.430.78−45%
Snap share37%64%−42%

Average starter = the top 24 RBs by PPR points per game (2+ games). Difference: green = 10%+ better, red = 10%+ worse. Updated with every data refresh.

Schedule strength

Next 3 games

Easy · 10th

22.8 PPR allowed to RBs / game · CAR, CHI, CIN

Rest of season

Middle · 13th

22.2 PPR allowed to RBs / game · 9 games

Fantasy playoffs

Tough · 26th

20.8 PPR allowed to RBs / game · Weeks 15–17

WeekOpponentPPR allowed to RBs / gameDefense rank
W10vs CAR27.6Easy · 2nd
W11@ CHI20.2Middle · 20th
W12@ CIN20.7Middle · 18th
W13vs GB25.6Easy · 6th
W14@ CAR27.6Easy · 2nd
W15@ TB15.7Tough · 32nd
W16vs ARI20.9Middle · 17th
W17@ ATL25.7Easy · 5th
W18vs TB15.7Tough · 32nd

Rank of 32 by PPR points allowed to RBs this season.

Role profile

Designed carries / game6.7 · 58th of 130
Targets / game4.4 · 12th of 130
Snap share37% · 55th of 130
Red-zone carries7.0 · 49th of 130
Yards / carry3.3 · 70th of 92
PPR points / game10.5 · 28th of 130

Rank among RBs with 2+ games this season (1st = best at the position; for interceptions and sacks, 1st = fewest); the bar shows where that sits in the field. Efficiency needs at least 10 targets or carries (quarterbacks: 30 pass attempts).

Role trend

0%50%100%Did not play49%23%12%W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W9

Snap share Target share Carry share (team's designed runs)

Game log · 2026

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WkOppResultPtsProjRush attRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsRec TDSnap%Total ydsTotal TD
W1@ DETL 30–31Did not play———————————
W2@ BALW 24–177.24.72.2———9150657029%220
W3vs LVL 27–355.14.64.1———9360115032%410
W4vs ATLL 24–4522.820.317.88.07.06.072327535038%582
W5vs MINL 13–232.61.60.69.38.27.2312022-6027%60
W6@ NYGW 34–2714.913.912.96.35.54.773404235126%691
W7vs PITL 10–1613.29.76.28.56.75.76507757056%620
W9vs CLEW 23–227.96.44.99.87.46.163204317049%490

Season by season

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SeasonTeamGPtsPts / gRush attRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsRec TDTotal ydsTotal TD
2017NO16320.4279.9239.4RB320.017.515.0RB41207288100818265155413
2018NO15354.2313.7273.2RB423.620.918.2RB419488314105817094159218
2019NO14248.5208.0167.5RB917.814.912.0RB817179759781533113306
2020NO15377.8336.3294.8RB125.222.419.7RB118793216107837565168821
2021NO13234.7211.2187.7RB818.116.214.4RB624089846747439513379
2022NO15211.7183.2154.7RB1614.112.210.3RB1422389727757490213874
2023NO13233.0195.5158.0RB1117.915.012.2RB318069458675466111606
2024NO14265.3231.3197.3RB918.916.514.1RB522895068968543214938
2025NO11100.784.267.7RB469.27.76.2RB351314711393318606571
2026NO773.761.248.7RB2610.58.77.0RB28471572312515013073

Regular season. The tag under each number is his rank at the position that season (PPR; per game: 4+ games). Green = top 12, blue = 13–24.

How these numbers are made
Player ID
00-0033906
Projection made
Data snapshot
Season stats
nflverse play-by-play and player stats (CC-BY 4.0)
Fantasy scoring
Standard rules: PPR, half PPR (0.5 per catch), standard. Scored points use the official stats, including 2-point conversions and return touchdowns. Projections leave those two out: they are rare and not modeled.

Methodology

More RB rankings · Usage report