Kenneth Gainwell Fantasy Football Week 15: Stats and Projections vs. Dolphins

In Week 15 (Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET), running back Kenneth Gainwell and the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the Miami Dolphins, who have the 25th-ranked run defense in the NFL (131.9 yards conceded per game).

With Gainwell's next game against the Dolphins, should you consider him for your DFS roster? See below for more stats and info.

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Kenneth Gainwell Week 15 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Miami Dolphins
• Game Date: December 15, 2025
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.4
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 10.8
• Projected Rushing Yards: 45.04
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.39
• Projected Receiving Yards: 18.89
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.14

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Gainwell Fantasy Performance

• With 99.7 fantasy points in 2025 (7.7 per game), Gainwell is the 32nd-ranked player at the RB position and 102nd among all players.
• In his last three games, Gainwell has picked up 26.9 fantasy points (9.0 per game), running for 127 yards and scoring one touchdown on 19 carries. He has also contributed 82 yards on 14 catches (16 targets) as a receiver.
• Gainwell has 49.8 total fantasy points (10.0 per game) in his last five games, toting the ball 28 times for 151 yards with one touchdown. In the receiving game, he has added 167 yards on 23 catches (27 targets) with two TD.
• The high point of Gainwell's fantasy season came against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4, when he racked up 25.4 fantasy points with 99 rushing yards and two TDs on 19 carries. As a receiver, he hauled in six balls (on six targets) for 35 yards.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Kenneth Gainwell delivered his worst fantasy-point total of the campaign (0.4 points) in Week 10 against the Los Angeles Chargers, rushing for zero yards on zero carries with two catches for four yards.

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Dolphins Defensive Performance

• Miami has allowed only one player to put up more than 300 yards passing in a game this season.
• A total of 10 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Dolphins this year.
• Miami has allowed two or more TD passes to seven opposing QBs this year.
• Only two players have thrown for at least three touchdowns in a game against the Dolphins this year.
• A total of one player has put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game against Miami this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed 19 players to catch a TD pass versus them this season.
• Miami has allowed only one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed four players to pile up over 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• A total of seven players have rushed for at least one TD against Miami this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed only two players to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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