Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
Kyren Williams is a RB17 and grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy running back for the 2026 season. His consensus ADP is 35.6 (around round 3 in a 12-team league).
Kyren Williams is an NFL running back for LAR. Projected RB17. A startable running back most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 17.7 fantasy points per game (RB10 in 2026).
B · Solid Starter. Projected RB17. A startable running back most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
Athletic profile: Kyren Williams ran a 4.65-second 40-yard dash (16th percentile at RB), a 32-inch vertical, a 116-inch broad jump, for a composite athletic score of 24 out of 100. Drafted in 2022 (Round 5, Pick 164) out of Notre Dame.
In 2026, Kyren Williams handled a 47.5% share of his team's carries (38 carries, 7 in the red zone) plus a 11.3% target share, for 50 total opportunities.
Per Pro Football Reference, he averaged 3.5 yards before contact and 2.2 yards after contact per carry with 1 broken tackles.
| Season | G | Rush | Rush Yd | TD | Rec | Rec Yd | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 38 | 214 | 1 | 11 | 106 | 17.7 |
| 2025 | 17 | 259 | 1252 | 10 | 36 | 281 | 15.5 |
| 2024 | 16 | 316 | 1299 | 14 | 34 | 182 | 17 |
| 2023 | 12 | 228 | 1144 | 12 | 32 | 206 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | 10 | 35 | 139 | 0 | 9 | 76 | 3.1 |
Kyren Williams grades as a Solid Starter (B) fantasy running back for 2026. Projected RB17. A startable running back most weeks, especially in favorable matchups.
Kyren Williams has a consensus ADP of 35.6, which lands around round 3 in a 12-team league. Reach a little earlier if he is a priority for your build.
Kyren Williams has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected RB17. A startable running back most weeks, especially in favorable matchups. Last season he averaged 17.7 fantasy points per game (RB10 in 2026). He projects for roughly 208 fantasy points in 2026.