Kenneth Gainwell

Philadelphia Eagles 150th pick

RB ·

Memphis · 2021–2024

Games

1,747

Rush Yards

Rush TD

179

Receptions

1,215

Rec Yards

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2021

Round

Round 5

Pick

150th overall

Team

Philadelphia Eagles

Position

College

Memphis

Kenneth Gainwell Career Stats

Ranks 8th in the 2021 draft class in rushing yards (1,747).
Best statistical season: 2025 with PIT (537 rushing yards).
Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2021	PHI	16	68	291	5
2022	PHI	17	53	240	4
2023	PHI	16	84	364	2
2024	PHI	17	75	290	1
2025	PIT	17	114	537	5
2026	TB	3	10	21	0
Career		86	404	1,743	17

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2021	PHI	16	50	33	253	1
2022	PHI	17	29	23	169	0
2023	PHI	16	37	30	183	0
2024	PHI	17	22	16	116	0
2025	PIT	17	85	73	486	3
2026	TB	3	10	6	22	0
Career		86	233	181	1,229	4

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds
2021	PHI	16	8	137
2022	PHI	17	0	0
2023	PHI	16	1	19
2024	PHI	17	18	456
2025	PIT	17	26	633
2026	TB	3	10	260
Career		86	63	1,505

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Kenneth Gainwell is a running back out of Memphis, selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 150th overall pick (round 5) in the 2021 NFL Draft. He has played 86 regular-season games since 2021, with the Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	1D
2021	PHI	16	0	0	0	0
2021 POST	PHI	1	0	0	0	0
2022	PHI	17	0	0	0	0
2022 POST	PHI	3	0	0	0	0
2023	PHI	16	1	1	17	1
2023 POST	PHI	1	0	0	0	0
2024	PHI	16	0	0	0	0
2024 POST	PHI	4	0	0	0	0
2021	PHI	17	0	0	0	0
2022	PHI	20	0	0	0	0
2023	PHI	17	1	1	17	1
2024	PHI	20	0	0	0	0
Career		65	1	1	17	1
Career		9	0	0	0	0
Career		83	1	1	17	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2021	PHI	16	68	291	5	4.3	19	1
2021 POST	PHI	1	1	6	0	6.0	0	0
2022	PHI	17	53	240	4	4.5	17	0
2022 POST	PHI	3	33	181	1	5.5	13	0
2023	PHI	16	84	364	2	4.3	19	3
2023 POST	PHI	1	4	3	0	0.8	1	0
2024	PHI	16	75	290	1	3.9	12	0
2024 POST	PHI	4	13	42	0	3.2	3	0
2021	PHI	17	69	297	5	4.3	19	1
2022	PHI	20	86	421	5	4.9	30	0
2023	PHI	17	88	367	2	4.2	20	3
2024	PHI	20	88	332	1	3.8	15	0
Career		65	280	1,185	12	4.2	67	4
Career		9	51	232	1	4.5	17	0
Career		83	331	1,722	17	5.2	84	4

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2021	PHI	16	50	33	253	1	7.7	14
2021 POST	PHI	1	5	5	49	1	9.8	2
2022	PHI	17	29	23	169	0	7.3	7
2022 POST	PHI	3	9	7	55	0	7.9	1
2023	PHI	16	37	30	183	0	6.1	11
2023 POST	PHI	1	2	2	10	0	5.0	0
2024	PHI	16	22	16	116	0	7.3	5
2024 POST	PHI	4	3	3	26	0	8.7	1
2021	PHI	17	55	38	302	2	7.9	16
2022	PHI	20	38	30	224	0	7.5	8
2023	PHI	17	39	32	193	0	6.0	11
2024	PHI	20	25	19	142	0	7.5	6
Career		65	138	102	721	1	7.1	37
Career		9	19	17	140	1	8.2	4
Career		83	157	175	1,207	4	6.9	41

NFL Combine Results

Weight

201 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.42s

Bench Press

21 reps

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