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Cam Akers

Cam Akers is a running back.

Scouting report

Cam Akers: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated September 24, 2026

Cam Akers at a glance

Cam Akers is a 27-year-old running back, listed at 5'10" and 217 pounds. The Los Angeles Rams drafted Akers 52nd overall in the second round in 2020, out of Florida State; this is year seven in the league.

2026 projection

Our season projection has Akers at 22.4 PPR points for 2026, which ranks RB85 at the position and works out to 1.8 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

Career track record

By season-long PPR scoring, Akers has finished as RB45 in 2020, RB132 in 2021, RB35 in 2022, RB66 in 2023, RB49 in 2024 and RB113 in 2025. The high-water mark is 141.3 PPR points in 2022. Across 54 regular-season games on record, the totals read 2,044 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns, 52 receptions and 388 receiving yards.

Cam Akers by the numbers

Akers has been the highest-scoring running back of the week 1 time, finished in the weekly top five at the position 1 time and finished in the top twelve 4 times. The career high is 34.7 PPR points, set in Week 16 of 2022 against DEN, the top RB score of that week. The game log also shows 1 game of 30 or more PPR points, 4 100-yard rushing games and 1 game with three or more touchdowns. In all, Akers has reached 20 points in 2 games, 4% of career appearances.

Contract

Akers is playing on a four-year, $6.2 million contract signed with the Los Angeles Rams in 2020, an average of $1.5 million per year with $3.6 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2023 season.

Dynasty market

In dynasty formats Akers carries a GV stock price of 1,422, which ranks 424th overall and RB76 among running backs out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Akers 352nd overall. Value has moved down 0.4 since the previous model run. See where Akers sits on the trade value chart.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
22.4
PPR / game
1.8

Cam Akers fantasy outlook

Cam Akers enters the 2026 season with MIN and ranks RB139 and #524 overall in the current Gridiron Value projection. The model projects 22.4 PPR points across 12.5 games, or 1.8 points per game, placing the expected outcome in a depth and watch-list tier. The current depth-chart role is still being established, so the opportunity forecast is tied to that current role rather than name value alone. In 2025, Cam Akers produced 7.2 PPR points in 4 games (1.8 per game), giving the projection a recent performance baseline. Projection confidence is 24%, with a 0% modeled chance of a Top-24 positional finish. The main variables are role stability, team scoring volume, and normal efficiency variance.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 0.4 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
13.7
Dynasty
13.8
Superflex redraft
21.0
Superflex dynasty
5.9
TE premium dynasty
8.3

Compare Cam Akers on the trade value chart

Career stats

SeasonTeamGCarRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsRec TDPPR
2025SEA4519010007.2
2024MIN161044442181468393.2
2023MIN7601672121170046.7
2022LA15188786718131170141.3
2021LA1530331004.3
2020LA11145625214111231101.8

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Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.