Kenneth Walker III Chiefs · RB
Kenneth Walker III is the Chiefs' starting running back. He has scored 160.1 PPR fantasy points in 7 games this season, 22.9 a game, 2nd among running backs. Week 9 verdict: Start vs Jets.
- PPR a game
- 22.9
- RB rank
- 2nd
- Last 3 games
- 16.7
- Carry share
- 77%
2026 season
141 carries for 770 yards and 6 touchdowns; 22 catches on 32 targets for 131 yards and 2 touchdowns. That is 77% of the team's carries and 15% of its targets in his games. Over his last three games: 81% of carries, 13% of targets.
| Wk | Game | PPR | Car | Rush yds | TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Red-zone looks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | at Broncos | 12.4 | 21 | 69 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
| 7 | at Seahawks | 9.7 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Chargers | 27.9 | 19 | 128 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 |
| 4 | at Raiders | 30.9 | 22 | 177 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | at Dolphins | 21.3 | 18 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | vs Colts | 23.8 | 24 | 117 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 61 | 7 |
| 1 | vs Broncos | 34.1 | 23 | 173 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 4 |
Depth chart
Listed as the starting running back on the Kansas City Chiefs depth chart. Next up behind him: Emmett Johnson and Jaydn Ott.
Upcoming matchups
How many PPR points each opponent has allowed per game to running backs this season.
| Wk | Game | Kickoff | Opponent allows to RBs | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Jets | Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET | 21.8 (15th-most) | Neutral |
| 10 | at Falcons | Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 PM ET | 25.8 (5th-most) | Good |
| 11 | vs Cardinals | Sun, Nov 22, 1:00 PM ET | 20.8 (14th-fewest) | Neutral |
| 12 | at Bills | Thu, Nov 26, 8:20 PM ET | 26.5 (3rd-most) | Good |
| 13 | at Rams | Thu, Dec 3, 8:15 PM ET | 19.7 (10th-fewest) | Neutral |
About Kenneth Walker III
- Size
- 5-9, 210 lb
- Age
- 26
- College
- Michigan State; Wake Forest
- NFL
- 5th season · 2022 draft, No. 41 overall (Seahawks)