Kenneth Gainwell Week 7 Preview vs. the Bengals

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Kenneth Gainwell has a good matchup in Week 7 (Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET), facing the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals are conceding the fifth-most rushing yards in the league, 135.7 per game.

Gainwell has amassed 41 carries for 176 yards (35.2 ypg), including three touchdowns. In addition, Gainwell has 79 receiving yards (15.8 ypg) on 19 catches.

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Gainwell vs. the Bengals

• Gainwell vs the Bengals (since 2021): 1 GP / 19 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
• Two opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Bengals during the 2025 season.
• Cincinnati has allowed six opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• Two opposing rushers have scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Bengals this season.
• The run defense of the Bengals is conceding 135.7 yards per contest on the ground this year, which ranks 28th in the league.
• Opponents of the Bengals have scored eight touchdowns on the ground (1.3 per game). The Bengals' defense is 27th in the league in that category.

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Gainwell Rushing Insights

• Gainwell has gone over his rushing yards total once in four opportunities this season.
• The Steelers pass on 53.0% of their plays and run on 47.0%. They are 25th in NFL play in points scored.
• He has carried the ball in 41 of his team's 124 total rushing attempts this season (33.1%).
• Gainwell has a rushing touchdown in two games this year, including multiple rushing TDs once.
• He has scored three of his team's 13 offensive touchdowns this season (23.1%).
• He has seven red zone rushing carries (31.8% of his team's rushing attempts inside the red zone).

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Gainwell's Recent Performance