Kenneth Walker — Week 6: 128 Yards, Two Touchdowns

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 19

Walker ran 19 times for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns, one a 33-yarder on third and 1, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 11 yards against the Chargers in a 22-6 win at home.

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Kenneth Walker scored both of Kansas City's touchdowns against the Chargers: 19 carries, 128 yards, 2 touchdowns and +2.8 expected points added (EPA) on the ground. EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. 53% of his carries gained positive EPA.

The first one broke the game open. Up 3-0 with 7:29 left in the first quarter, third and 1 at the Chargers 33: Walker ran up the middle and went all 33 yards for a touchdown, +3.5 EPA and +9.5 points of win probability, for a 9-0 lead. The second came up 9-3 with 1:53 left in the half, second and 2 at the 2, over left tackle for 16-3.

The one he will want back came at 19-6 in the third quarter. He ran 6 yards on third and 7 to the Chargers 1, then was stopped for no gain on fourth and 1, -4.0 EPA, and the Chiefs turned it over on downs. His 16-yard run late in the fourth set up a field goal for 22-6.

It was a more efficient day than his norm. Across Weeks 1 through 4 he had 87 carries, 537 yards, 4 rushing touchdowns and +9.7 EPA, with 47% of carries positive. His 2 catches went for 11 yards and -0.4 EPA.

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