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Fantasy football Week 3 RB preview: Travis Etienne appears to have an Alvin Kamara problem

Heath Cummings breaks down Week 3 RBs, including more opportunity for Chuba Hubbard and Jaylen Warren Waiver wire runs are going to be very difficult in Week 3. Saquon Barkley left Week 2 with a stinger, and as…
One Place News   •   September 22, 2026   •   Updated September 22, 2026
Fantasy football Week 3 RB preview: Travis Etienne appears to have an Alvin Kamara problem

Heath Cummings breaks down Week 3 RBs, including more opportunity for Chuba Hubbard and Jaylen Warren

Waiver wire runs are going to be very difficult in Week 3. Saquon Barkley left Week 2 with a stinger, and as of early Tuesday afternoon, we haven't heard about his test results. J.K. Dobbins left Week 2 with a hamstring, but the team sounds optimistic that he could be okay for Week 3. Jadarian Price left Week 2 with a chest injury, but X-rays came back negative, and he could play in Week 3. That is a whole lot of coulds and maybes, which makes waiver wire decisions regarding Tank Bigsby, Jonah Coleman, and Emanuel Wilson extremely risky. I'll break down how I am prioritizing those three in the waiver wire section below.

Two guys who aren't on the waiver wire, but could be big risers because of injury this week, are Jaylen Warren and Chuba Hubbard. I wrote about them in yesterday's projections, risers and fallers. One guy I didn't write about was Travis Etienne, who had perhaps the most troubling Week 2 of all. In Alvin Kamara's first game back, Kamara led the team with a 33% rush share. He also had an 18% target share, tripling Etienne's workload. It was shocking after the contract they gave Etienne, and it has probably had everyone wondering if they can even flex Etienne. One reason I am not completely

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