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Kenneth Gainwell

Pos. RBCollege MemphisHt. 5'8 ⅜"Wt. 201
ProjectedRound 3
CurrentPIT

Kenneth Gainwell, RB, Memphis. Ranked #87 overall on the 2021 consensus board (Round 3 projection); Philadelphia drafted him in Round 5, pick 150.

Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro  ·  † Pro Bowl
59ROLE PLAYER
YrTeamW-LRUSH YDSREC YDSTDSNP%USG
'21PHI9-8291253628%52
'22PHI14-3240169428%52
'23PHI11-6364183241%67
'24PHI14-3290116126%49
Rookie Contract—1,1857211332%55
'25PIT10-7537486850%76
Career—1,7221,2072137%59
Special Teams
YrTeamST SNP%ST SNAPSKRKR YDS
'21PHI9%338137
'22PHI10%43——
'23PHI14%60119
'24PHI26%11418456
'25PIT32%14426633
Career18%394531245
Size & Length
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2021 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
5'8 ⅜"
5'8 ⅜"
Avg
Good
Great
5'11"
6'0"
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Frame profile.
Weight
201 lbs
201 lbs
Avg
Good
Great
205 lbs
215 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
30.625"
30.625"
Avg
Good
Great
30"
31"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.875"
9.875"
Avg
Good
Great
9"
9.5"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2021 draft class.
Better
Context

Speed & Explosion

40 Yard Dash
4.42 sec.
4.42 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
4.59
4.49
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
N/A
—
—
Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
N/A
—
—
Explosiveness and leg strength.

Agility

10 Yard Split
N/A
—
—
Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
—
—
Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
N/A
—
—
Flexibility, burst, and balance.

Strength

Bench Press
21 reps
21 reps
Avg
Good
Great
20 reps
24 reps
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Upper-body strength.
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Projected as a Round 3 pick, Kenneth Gainwell fell to Round 5 on draft day — then went on to outperform 99% of RBs from the 2021 draft class.