# Kenny Gainwell — what pundits predicted

RB · Memphis



11 checkable claims from 8 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

## What pundits expect (9 unsettled)

- Kenny Gainwell to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/55c34eef-78e3-4dfe-af5d-5caa64a5d313
- Kenny Gainwell to be 2nd on the depth chart — Ted Chmyz, for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet
- Kenny Gainwell to be 2nd on the depth chart — Wolf Trelles-Heard, for 2026, said Sep 6, 2026; not settled yet
- Kenny Gainwell to be 2nd on the depth chart — Kyle Zeigler, for 2026, said Sep 6, 2026; not settled yet
- Kenny Gainwell to outplay his draft cost (round 10) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Sep 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d6e49275-e4cf-4d86-917d-1d29252c1d0a
- Kenny Gainwell to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 15, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8a66e991-0caa-47e9-aa67-017c8daf9bc6
- Kenny Gainwell to outplay his draft cost (RB37 ADP) — Wolf Trelles-Heard, for 2026, said Aug 13, 2026; not settled yet
- Kenny Gainwell to outplay his draft cost (Gainwell goes in Round 13) — Eric Karabell, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Kenny Gainwell to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 100) — Kyle Zeigler, for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet

## Settled (2)

- Kenny Gainwell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2025, said Sep 29, 2025; scored 91.67 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e0759bb3-fd2c-400d-8ee9-f77e5c5fe3e6
- Kenny Gainwell to record 101 rushing yards — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2024, said Jan 3, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 53.72) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f6bcb2b9-484f-4b6b-a900-7dd9980f9d7c

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