Alvin Kamara
RB · New Orleans Saints
Roster observation: 2026, Week 6. 2026-10-18 12:04:05 UTC
Week 6, 2026 projection
10.1 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet.
2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC
RB25 among 106 available RB projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 6, 2026 outlook
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Alvin Kamara's sourced report lists Questionable and Limited Participation in Practice for practice. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Alvin Kamara had a scheduled Week 6 matchup away at New York Giants. Kickoff: 2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC.
The stored Week 6 forecast is 10.1 PPR points. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. This is a pregame forecast. Carries per game averaged 6.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 6 matchup
NYG
New York Giants
Scheduled away matchup
Kickoff reached
2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC
Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
6.3n=3
Carries per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
3.3n=3
Targets per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
10.2n=3
PPR points per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
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| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Carries per game | 5, 4, 3 / 6.3 (3 recorded) | 2 / 9.0 (1 recorded) |
| Targets per game | 5, 4, 3 / 3.3 (3 recorded) | 2 / 6.0 (1 recorded) |
| PPR points per game | 5, 4, 3 / 10.2 (3 recorded) | 2 / 7.2 (1 recorded) |
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Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Alvin Kamara · RB
10.1
Alvin Kamara · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC
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CJ Donaldson · PPR
Active roster. No matching source rows were returned.
Both players need a stored projection.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Back | Observation time is not available. |
| Anfernee Jennings | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Chris Olave | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Colby Wooden | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Toe | Observation time is not available. |
| Davon Godchaux | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Jeremiah Wright | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| Kaden Elliss | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Nathan Shepherd | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Tyler Shough | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Hand | Observation time is not available. |
| Tyree Wilson | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Vernon Broughton | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Zach Wood | Questionable | Full Participation in Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | Offense | RB:11 | 1 | 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
10.2
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
8.2
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
7.9
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 5 | MIN | 2.6 | 0 | 12 | -6 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 / 4 | ATL | 22.8 | 0 | 23 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| 2026 / 3 | LV | 5.1 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026 / 2 | BAL | 7.2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| 2025 / 12 | ATL | 3.5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 / 10 | CAR | 14.5 | 0 | 83 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| 2025 / 9 | LA | 0.7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2025 / 8 | TB | 6.5 | 0 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Injury and practice report
- Game designation
- Questionable
- Practice designation
- Limited Participation in Practice
- Reported injury
- Back
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC
14 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 2.72× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
Running back Alvin Kamara (back) is also listed as questionable.
Miller is expected to share the backfield duties again with Alvin Kamara and CJ Donaldson, so he should be viewed as only a low-ceiling option versus the Giants.D/STIndianapolis Colts (16.7% rostered; vs.
Wide receiver turned tight end Juwan Johnson is Shough’s third-most targeted option, averaging just over 6 targets per game, while Alvin Kamara is fourth and averaging four targets per game.
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