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RB · PIT

Rico Dowdle

TeamPIT
PositionRB
Jersey#13
Age28
Height5'11"
Weight215 lb
CollegeSouth Carolina
Experience6 yrs

Week 2 outlook

Flex in 12-team leagues · Bench in 10-team

Projected 10.3 PPR points (9.1 half-PPR, 7.9 standard) at NE, RB32 this week. 2026: 8 carries and 5 targets in Week 1 (13.5% target share), 21 total yards, 0 TD. That is down from 2025, when he averaged 16.8 carries plus targets per game (12.7 PPR per game over 17 games, finished RB18); one game is a small sample. NE has allowed fewer fantasy points to RBs than average.

Injury status as of Thu, Sep 17, 8:34 AM ET. Official inactives come out about 90 minutes before kickoff — check them before you lock your lineup.

Week 2 matchup@ NESun, Sep 20, 1:00 PM ET
Projection · PPR10.3Half 9.1 · Std 7.9
Week 2 rank · PPRRB32Signed rankings · FLEX 76
Trade value · PPR4Rest of season: 176.1 pts

2026 game log

1 game · 4.1 PPR per game
WkOppCarRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsPPRFinish
1ATL8150526 4.1RB47

2025 season

17 games · 12.7 PPR per game · finished RB18
WkOppCarRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsPPRFinish
1JAX3120324 3.6RB47
2ARI6901110 2.9RB56
3ATL10301118 10.8RB23
4NE932011-2 4.0RB51
5MIA2320614328 32.4RB1
6DAL3018305456 33.9RB2
7NYJ177902117 10.6RB21
8BUF8540000 5.4RB39
9GB2513023211 28.1RB2
10NO185313310 15.3RB14
11ATL194507555 15.0RB16
12SF63804436 11.4RB21
13LA185802221 9.9RB36
15NO16491115 12.4RB22
16TB92906414 8.3RB37
17SEA12590534 9.3RB23
18TB71002220 3.0RB58