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Kene Nwangwu

RB - New York Jets

  • 6' 1"
  • 210 lbs
  • Age 28
  • Iowa State
Rostered In ~0.5% of leagues

2026 Outlook

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Kene Nwangwu agrees to new deal with Jets

The Jets signed RB Kene Nwangwu to a new deal.

Fantasy Impact

Nwangwu lands a one-year deal worth $2 million with $1 million guaranteed back with the Jets. He will remain in a primary role on special teams.

Ari Koslow5 weeks ago
Kene Nwangwu (concussion) fully practices Thursday

Kene Nwangwu (concussion) fully practiced for the Jets on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Nwangwu fully practiced for another day on Thursday, putting him in line to return to the lineup in Week 10. He will likely be relegated to a special-teams role if that's the case, so he remains off of the fantasy radar either way.

Leo Sells23 weeks ago
Kene Nwangwu (concussion) full participant Wednesday

Kene Nwangwu (concussion) was a full participant at practice on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

As expected, Nwangwu was a full participant at Wednesday's practice and seems to be good to go ahead of Sunday's game against the Browns. His likely return this week will have a positive impact on New York's special-teams unit but it unlikely to have much of an impact on their offense.

Leo Sells23 weeks ago
Kene Nwangwu (concussion) inactive Week 8

Kene Nwangwu (concussion) is inactive for Week 8 vs the Bengals.

Fantasy Impact

Nwangwu is trying to make his way back from a concussion, but he will not be able to play in Week 8. Breece Hall and Isaiah Davis will be the feature backs for the Jets.

Vince DiSilvio25 weeks ago
Kene Nwangwu (concussion) misses another practice Thursday

Kene Nwangwu (concussion) missed another practice session on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Nwangwu missed another practice session on Thursday as he continues to deal with a concussion. He is unlikely to play in Week 8 as a result of it, but we won't know his status for sure until later in the week.

Leo Sells25 weeks ago