Kenneth Walker III Week 9 Preview vs. the Jets

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Kenneth Walker III has a decent matchup when his Kansas City Chiefs face the New York Jets in Week 9 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Jets have allowed 123.6 rushing yards per game, 21st in the league.

On 141 rushes, Walker has amassed a team-best 770 yards (110.0 ypg). He's scored six rushing TDs. As a receiver, Walker has caught 22 balls for 131 yards (18.7 ypg). He's also scored two TDs through the air attack.

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Walker vs. the Jets

  • Walker vs the Jets (since 2021): No games
  • The Jets have let two opposing rushers to rack up 100 or more yards in a game during the 2026 season.
  • Five opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against New York this year.
  • Two opposing rushers have scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Jets this season.
  • The rush defense of the Jets is conceding 123.6 yards per contest on the ground this year, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • Opponents of the Jets have totaled seven touchdowns on the ground (0.9 per game). The Jets' defense is 15th in the league in that category.

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Walker Rushing Insights

  • Walker hit the over on his rushing yards total set by sportsbooks in four of his seven opportunities this season (57.1%).
  • The Chiefs, who are 21st in NFL play in points scored, have passed 55.6% of the time while running 44.4%.
  • His team has attempted 185 rushes this season. He's taken 141 of those carries (76.2%).
  • Walker has scored at least once on the ground four times this season, with multiple rushing TDs in two of those contests.
  • He has 42.1% of his team's 19 offensive touchdowns this season (eight).
  • He has 29 red zone carries for 80.6% of the team share (his team runs on 48.6% of its plays in the red zone).

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Walker's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Broncos 11/1/2026 Week 8 21 ATT / 69 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 4 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 10/25/2026 Week 7 14 ATT / 36 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 4 REC / 21 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 10/18/2026 Week 6 19 ATT / 128 YDS / 2 TDs 3 TAR / 2 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 10/4/2026 Week 4 22 ATT / 177 YDS / 2 TDs 1 TAR / 1 REC / 2 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Dolphins 9/27/2026 Week 3 18 ATT / 70 YDS / 1 TD 2 TAR / 2 REC / 3 YDS / 1 TD

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