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Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker IIIWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Bucky Irving is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back who averaged 15.2 fantasy points per game across 8 games in 2026. Kenneth Walker III is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 21.3 fantasy points per game across 7 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBTampa Bay Buccaneers#12 RB
Bucky Irving
PPG
15.2
Games
8
Rush Yds
728
Rush TDs
5
Rec
18
Rec Yds
78
Bye
Week 10
RBKansas City Chiefs#2 RB
Kenneth Walker III
PPG
21.3
Games
7
Rush Yds
770
Rush TDs
6
Rec
22
Rec Yds
131
Bye
Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bucky Irving vs Kenneth Walker III: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBucky IrvingKenneth Walker III
PPG (Half-PPR)15.221.3
Games Played87
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)122149
Rushing Yards728770
Rush Yds/Game91.0110.0
Rushing TDs56
Receptions1822
Receiving Yards78131
Targets2332
Total TDs68
Age2426
Experience2 yrs4 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 10Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker III in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Bucky Irving averaged 15.2 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Kenneth Walker III averaged 21.3.

Should I draft Bucky Irving or Kenneth Walker III in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Bucky Irving averaged 15.2 fantasy points per game across 8 games in 2026, and Kenneth Walker III averaged 21.3 across 7. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III average in 2026?▾

Bucky Irving averaged 15.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 8 games in 2026. Kenneth Walker III averaged 21.3 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 6.1 points per game.

When are Bucky Irving and Kenneth Walker III's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bucky Irving (TB) has a bye in Week 10, and Kenneth Walker III (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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