Alvin KamaraorKimani Vidal?
Week 3 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Kimani Vidal
This one is close: Kimani Vidal projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead of Alvin Kamara, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Kimani Vidal, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Las Vegas Raiders have been about average against RBs. The Buffalo Bills have allowed 17% more fantasy points to RBs than average.
| Stat | Alvin KamaraRB, NO, Sun, Sep 27, 4:25 p.m. ET | Kimani VidalRB, LAC, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| PPR projection | 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Standard projection | 5.2 | 6.5 |
| Rank this week | RB38 | RB37 |
| Matchup | vs LV | at BUF |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Last season per game | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 29% | 10% |
| Trade value | — | — |