Usage comparison · Running backs

Alvin Kamara vs J.K. Dobbins

J.K. Dobbins gets more of his team's runs (51% vs 33%), while Alvin Kamara gets more of his team's passes (10% vs 3%). Alvin Kamara has played 2 games and J.K. Dobbins 4 games. Near the end zone, J.K. Dobbins has had more chances (6 vs 3 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (19% vs 14%). Alvin Kamara is scoring more fantasy points a game (6.2 vs 5.2, PPR), but the chances J.K. Dobbins gets usually score more: 9.7 vs 9.5 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–4 · Updated Oct 5, 2026

RBNO

Alvin Kamara
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
6.2
Expected points per gameEst.
9.5

2 games with a target, carry or dropback

RBDEN

J.K. Dobbins
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
5.2
Expected points per gameEst.
9.7

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 3. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Alvin Kamara and J.K. Dobbins, season usage side by side
StatAlvin KamaraJ.K. Dobbins
Games24
Passes thrown to him
Targets74
Target share10%3%
Catches63
Receiving yards1216
Runs
Carries1846
Carry share33%51%
Rushing yards51161
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances36
Red-zone share14%19%
Goal-line runs04
End-zone targets00
Touchdowns
Touchdowns00
Expected touchdownsEst.0.32.3
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)6.25.2
Fantasy points (PPR)12.320.7
Expected points per gameEst.9.59.7
Points vs expectedEst.−3.3−4.5

Week by week

Each bar is one game. Pick a stat to compare.

Carry share by week

Out of all his team's runs in his games, the part he got.

  • Alvin Kamara
  • J.K. Dobbins

— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Carry share by week
WeekAlvin KamaraJ.K. Dobbins
1— no game with a target, carry or dropback53%against KC
233%against BAL36%against JAX
332%against LV68%against LA
4— no game with a target, carry or dropback50%against SF

Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Alvin Kamara and J.K. Dobbins
LeaderboardAlvin KamaraJ.K. Dobbins
Carry share leaders#40of 66 running backs#23of 66 running backs
Target share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)
Red-zone share leaders#45of 55 running backs#37of 55 running backs
Red-zone opportunity leaders#51of 108 running backs#37of 108 running backs
Goal-line carry leaders#52of 108 running backs#14of 108 running backs
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#35of 108 running backs#34of 108 running backs

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Alvin Kamara

No talking points for him in this week's report.

J.K. Dobbins

Touchdowns below usage

J.K. Dobbins has scored 0 touchdowns on opportunities that usually produce 2.3, per FFO's expected-points model.

Touchdowns
0
Expected touchdownsEst.
2.3
Expected PPR per gameEst.
9.7
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
−4.5

Weeks 1–4 · 4 games

  • Model estimate, not a forecast: v1 predicts about as well as raw points.

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