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Kyren Williams

RB · #16

LAR · RB · Age 26

◆FLEX

Kyren Williams commands a significant rushing volume, with an average carry share of 56.7% over his last four games before the injury update.

Role & volume
Williams has maintained a substantial role in the backfield, averaging a 13.2% target share and a 56.7% carry share over his past four games.
Projected role
Despite Jarquez Hunter's return, Williams is expected to retain a significant portion of the rushing workload, given his recent performance and snap share averaging at 64.8%.
Range (floor–ceiling)
Williams projects as an RB18 on our value board, indicating a floor around 10 PPR points with a ceiling of 20+ PPR points based on his recent production and role stability.
Intel may be outdated · updated 5 days ago
Current statusLAR
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Our read vs. the market

Beta
Fairly priced — we're in line with the marketIn line
Why
Strong usage productionElite carry shareAge 25 · ascendingTDs due to rebound
Our view vs Market↑ 9 pts above market
Our view
89
Market
80
Elite carry shareLong career runwayProducing above value

Our own read · beta — not a trade price.

Risk & Opportunity Analysis (3 flags)

Risk Flags

1
  • QB Dependency

    The Rams spent a 2026 first-round pick on quarterback Ty Simpson as Stafford's eventual successor; a scheme or tempo shift whenever that transition happens could alter how the backfield is used, though no immediate timeline is set.

Opportunity Flags

2
  • Usage & Volume

    Even as the overall split trends more even, Williams has kept the higher carry share of the committee and the goal-line role, preserving his touchdown equity and per-touch efficiency within a shared backfield.

  • Draft Capital

    The Rams' 2026 draft capital went to a QB, a TE, and a WR rather than a running back, leaving Corum as the only real internal competition for touches with no rookie compressing Williams' path to volume.

Format Comparison

Kyren Williams — Format Comparison

FormatValuevs Best
PPR 1QBBest4,191—
PPR SF3,539-652