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ATL
34
17
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33
10
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DEN
CAR
10
0
2Q 7:29 • 1st & 10 • CBS/P
DAL
IND
10
7
2Q 10:08 • 4th & 18 • FOX
NYJ
KC
9
7
2Q 6:21 • 1st & 10 • CBS/P
DET
MIA
6
3
2Q 3:30 • 1st & 10 • CBS/P
CLE
NO
3
3
2Q 3:09 • 2nd & 4 • CBS/P
NYG
PHI
6
8
2Q 10:56 • 1st & 10 • FOX
LAR
WAS
3
10
2Q 7:23 • 1st & 10 • FOX
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LAC
o40.5
+5.5
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SF
o52
-9.5
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NE
o45
-3
4:25PM • PREVIEW FOX
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o39.5
-8.5
4:25PM • PREVIEW FOX
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-6
8:20PM • PREVIEW NBC/P
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8:15PM • PREVIEW ABC/E
Kenneth Walker

Kenneth Walker

RB • Kansas City Chiefs Proj Rank 2 Actual 2 17 ADP • Trade Value
Rushing Receiving
ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD FSP
1417705.5622131230.89
Compare to same point last season

Kenneth Walker | Fantasy Outlook

Kenneth Walker vs. NYJ — Prime Bounce-Back Spot at Home

Walker commands the Chiefs backfield as the undisputed lead runner, handling heavy volume on the ground and seeing consistent involvement through the air with 35 carries and 10 targets over his last two contests. Recent metrics highlight his explosive upside, showing he averages over eight yards per carry when reaching the line of scrimmage untouched.

With Kansas City heavily favored at Arrowhead against a struggling Jets team, the game script sets up favorably for Walker to see plenty of second-half work. Our weekly projection expects around 89 rushing yards and near 18 carries with strong touchdown upside, making him a locked-in must-start across all formats.

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Kenneth Walker Fantasy

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RUSH RECEIVING
WK OPP ATT YD TD TARGET REC YD TD Pts Diff.
8 @DEN (11th) 21 69 0 5 4 15 0 12 23
7 @SEA (17th) 14 36 0 5 4 21 0 10 28
6 LAC (11th) 19 128 2 3 2 11 0 28 0
4 @LV (22nd) 22 177 2 1 1 2 0 31 0
3 @MIA (2nd) 18 70 1 2 2 3 1 21 15
2 IND (3rd) 24 117 0 10 6 61 0 24 7
1 DEN (29th) 23 173 1 6 3 18 1 34 3
141 770 6 32 22 131 2 160
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RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2022 SEA 15 228 1051 4.6 9 35 27 165 6.1 0
2023 SEA 15 219 905 4.1 8 37 29 259 8.9 1
2024 SEA 11 153 573 3.7 7 53 46 299 6.5 1
2025 SEA 16 232 1098 4.7 5 40 34 312 9.2 0
2026 KC 7 141 770 5.5 6 32 22 131 6.0 2
ON PACE 17 342 1870 5.5 15 78 53 318 6.0 5
3-YEAR AVG 15 201 859 4.3 7 43 36 290 8.0 1
Totals 70 1053 4773 4.5 40 209 168 1273 7.6 4

Walker Projection

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RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
18.02 88.57 0.77 2.98 16.62 0.14 21.08
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Depth Chart

Kansas City Chiefs

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Patrick Mahomes 100% 63%
NAME OWN START
Kenneth Walker 100% 100%
Emmett Johnson 46% 8%
NAME OWN START
Travis Kelce 100% 70%
NAME OWN START
Rashee Rice 100% 85%
Xavier Worthy 75% 18%
Cyrus Allen 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Harrison Butker 44% 35%
NAME OWN START
Chiefs DST 72% 65%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Ben VanSumeren
#47 · FB
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 9
INJ SINCE: Nov 8
Brashard Smith
#24 · RB
OutIRHamstring
Smith is dealing with a hamstring injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 23
Diego Pounds
#61 · OT
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 9
INJ SINCE: Nov 8
Garrett Nussmeier
#19 · QB
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 9
INJ SINCE: Nov 8
Jeff Caldwell
WR
OutIRKnee
Caldwell is dealing with a hyperextended left knee and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Aug 19
Jimmy Holiday
WR
OutIRQuad
Holiday is dealing with a quad injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Aug 30
John Michael Gyllenborg
TE
OutIRKnee
Gyllenborg is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Jul 25
Josh Simmons
#71 · OT
OutIRBack/Personal
Simmons is dealing with a back injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Sep 10
Matt Waletzko
OT
OutIRUndisclosed
Waletzko is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Aug 21
Tyquan Thornton
#2 · WR
OutIRAnkle
Thornton is dealing with a dislocated ankle and has been place on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least 4 games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 4
Nikko Remigio
#81 · WR
ProbableDTDHip
Remigio is active heading into Week 9 versus the Jets.
INJ SINCE: Nov 4
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Ethan Downs
OLB
OutIRKnee
Downs has suffered a torn ACL and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Jul 28
Jack Pyburn
#54 · DE
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 9
INJ SINCE: Nov 8
L'Jarius Sneed
#38 · CB
OutIRKnee
Sneed is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least the next four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 28
Mansoor Delane
#5 · CB
OutDTDShoulder
Delane has been ruled out heading into Week 9 versus the Jets and is listed as a gameday inactive.
INJ SINCE: Oct 29
Peter Woods
#99 · DT
OutDTDNeck
Woods has been ruled out heading into Week 9 versus the Jets and is listed as a gameday inactive.
INJ SINCE: Nov 1
Omarr Norman-Lott
#55 · DT
QuestionablePUPKnee
The Chiefs have opened the 21-day practice window for Norman-Lott as they await his return from the physically unable to perform list.
INJ SINCE: Jul 25

Team Rankings

PTS
23.9
11th
YDS
383.1
5th
Y/P
6.3
3rd
TO Diff
0.7
4th
ATT
33.1
16th
CMP
22.0
12th
YDS
249.0
8th
TD
1.7
13th
ATT
26.4
18th
YDS
134.1
6th
AVG
5.1
2nd
TD
1.0
16th
SACK
1.3
29th
TA
1.4
10th
PA
18.7
4th
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
BroncosBroncos6-2-00.750172165
ChiefsChiefs5-2-00.714167131
RaidersRaiders4-4-00.500221230
ChargersChargers0-7-00.00099175

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
Kenneth Walker383087  
Emmett Johnson3210  
Brashard Smith1011  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Xavier Worthy6650  
Rashee Rice5550  
Tyquan Thornton2220  
Jalen Royals2210  
Andrew Armstrong1100  
Cyrus Allen1110  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Travis Kelce3320  
Noah Gray3320  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
P.Mahomes7154232179512499.7771  
J.Fields1000000.000  
G.Nussmeier0000000.000  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
K.Walker71417705.563222131336  
E.Johnson720773.801614237114  
J.Ott2000.000000  
B.Smith5000.001146  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
R.Rice5252024312.2234205  
X.Worthy741272308.5141372  
T.Thornton4151121919.9255156  
C.Allen7956513.002366  
J.Royals7126457.5118163  
A.Armstrong342168.001395  
J.Watson21177.0076  
N.Remigio70000.0002  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
T.Kelce7422941014.1259346  
N.Gray7161417312.4131256  
J.Briningstool732157.50957  
J.Wiley20000.0001  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
H.Butker71218171857  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
N.Bolton7680.030200  
D.Tranquill7530.050201  
N.Williams7331.041700  
L.Sneed6320.000321  
J.Hicks7310.010100  
A.Gilman7300.010100  
M.Delane5270.031500  
G.Karlaftis7262.061810  
C.Conner4221.010100  
A.Gillotte7191.030000  
C.Roland-Wallace7170.020200  
J.Cochrane7160.011101  
P.Woods7130.500100  
C.Jones7130.510201  
K.Tonga7130.010100  
F.Anudike-Uzomah7121.020010  
K.Fulton6100.011100  
R.Thomas761.010200  
J.Bassa740.000010  
B.Eason520.000000  
J.Canady420.000000  
M.Harris210.000000  
C.Jones200.000000  
K.Kohou100.000000  
T.Smith000.000000  
M.Smith100.000000  
C.McDonald300.000000  
C.Christiansen300.000000  
J.Pyburn000.000000  
X.Nwankpa700.001100  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1KC vs DENW 31-10
2KC vs INDW 33-30
3KC @MIAW 24-10
4KC @LVW 30-27
5KC vs BYE
6KC vs LACW 22-6
7KC @SEAL 3-20
8KC @DENL 24-28
9KC vs NYJ
10KC @ATL
11KC vs ARI
12KC @BUF
13KC @LAR
14KC @CIN
15KC vs NE
16KC vs SF
17KC @LAC
18KC vs LV

Player Timeline

Oct 26th

Kenneth Walker Skips Postgame Handshakes, Heads to Locker Room After ...

Oct 25th

Seahawks Fans Haven’t Forgotten Kenneth Walker III

Oct 22nd

Joking Take: Seahawks Should Use Zach Charbonnet at Linebacker to Stop ...

Oct 20th

Kenneth Walker Emerges as a Superstar for the Chiefs

Oct 19th

Kenneth Walker on Pace to Break NFL Rushing and Scrimmage-Yard Records

Oct 18th

Kenneth Walker Delivers Another Big Play for the NFL

Oct 15th

Seahawks Pay Rashid Shaheed More Than Chiefs Pay Kenneth Walker III ...

Oct 10th

Kenneth Walker III’s Chiefs Breakout: On Pace for a Scrimmage-Yardage ...

Oct 5th

Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III Extends Winning Streak to 14 Games

Oct 4th

Chiefs Rely on Kenneth Walker’s Tackle-Breaking as Raiders Counter ...

Oct 3rd

Seahawks Criticized for Paying Rashid Shaheed Over Kenneth Walker Amid ...

Sep 27th

Mariucci: Kenneth Walker III Makes the Chiefs the AFC’s Most Complete ...

Sep 26th

Kenneth Walker’s 71 Rushing Yards Against 11-Man Boxes Outpace Everyone ...

Sep 25th

Chiefs RB Coach Praises Kenneth Walker: “It’s Hard to Take Him Out” ...

Sep 21st

Kenneth Walker Opens NFL Season With Back-to-Back 170+ Scrimmage-Yard ...

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    @MySportsUpdate

  • Jack Campbell LB • DET

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    @ProFootballTalk

  • Corey Thornton CB • CAR

    Corey Thornton Records First Career Interception in Broncos–Panthers Game

    @AroundTheNFL

  • Joe Ryan SP • MIN

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    @StapeNHL

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Bills DST BUF DST +2.6
Omar Cooper NYJ WR +2.2
Alvin Kamara NO RB +2.0
Malik Willis MIA QB +1.8
Jordyn Tyson NO WR +1.7
Austin Ekeler WAS RB +1.7
Lions DST DET DST +1.7
Greg Dulcich MIA TE +1.3
Kaelon Black SF RB +1.3
Woody Marks HOU RB +1.2
Kendre Miller RB -7.2
Christian Kirk SF WR -2.3
Brian Robinson ATL RB -2.3
Bengals DST CIN DST -2.3
Dameon Pierce RB -2.1
Emanuel Wilson SEA RB -2.1
TreVeyon Henderson NE RB -1.8
Kyler Murray MIN QB -1.7
Hunter Henry NE TE -1.5
Chris Godwin TB WR -1.4
Patriots DST NE DST -1.4
Chris Boswell PIT K -1.3
Rams DST LAR DST -1.2
Mike Washington LV RB -1.2
Dallas Goedert PHI TE -1.1