Kenny Gainwell surpasses 100-yard mark in Week 8

Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Kenny Gainwell rushed for 140 yards on 25 carries against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8. SOURCE: USA Today Why It Matters: Gainwell saw a bigger role in the running game for the second straight week and was able to post his first 100-yaard game of the season. It is unlikely h

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Bay Buccaneers RB Kenny Gainwell rushed for 140 yards on 25 carries against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8.

SOURCE: USA Today

Why It Matters: Gainwell saw a bigger role in the running game for the second straight week and was able to post his first 100-yaard game of the season. It is unlikely he will see that many carries in Week 9, but he has earned himself a solid role in the offense. He can be considered a No. 3 running back or flex option in leagues.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Kenny Gainwell surpasses 100-yard mark in Week 8