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Kenneth Walker III will be facing the third-worst rushing defense in the NFL when his Kansas City Chiefs meet the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2, on Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET.
Walker was a force on the ground last season, scoring five rushing TDs and picking up 60.4 yards per game. Walker was also productive in the passing game, tallying 31 catches over the course of the year.
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Walker vs. the Colts
- Walker vs the Colts (since 2021): 1 GP / 17 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
- In the run game, two players picked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Colts last season.
- In terms of run defense, Indianapolis gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players last season.
- Four players rushed for multiple TDs in a game versus the Colts last year.
- Walker will see the Colts squad that allowed 101.9 rushing yards per game last season and was seventh-ranked in the NFL in rush defense.
- The Chiefs are up against the NFL's 16th-ranked rushing defense in terms of touchdowns allowed (16 TDs conceded a season ago).
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Walker Rushing Insights
- Walker hit the over on his rushing yards total set by oddsmakers in eight of his 15 opportunities last year (53.3%).
- The Chiefs threw the football on 57.6% of their plays from scrimmage last season while staying on the ground 42.4% of the time. Their offense was 21st in the NFL in points scored.
- Walker had a rushing touchdown in four of 17 games last year, including multiple rushing TDs once.
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Walker's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. 49ers | 9/7/2025 | Week 1 | 10 ATT / 20 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 9/14/2025 | Week 2 | 13 ATT / 105 YDS / 1 TD | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Saints | 9/21/2025 | Week 3 | 16 ATT / 38 YDS / 2 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 9/25/2025 | Week 4 | 19 ATT / 81 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 1 REC / 29 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Buccaneers | 10/5/2025 | Week 5 | 10 ATT / 86 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jaguars | 10/12/2025 | Week 6 | 10 ATT / 34 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 3 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Texans | 10/20/2025 | Week 7 | 17 ATT / 66 YDS / 0 TDs | TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 11/2/2025 | Week 9 | 11 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 19 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 11/9/2025 | Week 10 | 14 ATT / 67 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 3 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 11/16/2025 | Week 11 | 16 ATT / 67 YDS / 1 TD | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 44 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Titans | 11/23/2025 | Week 12 | 11 ATT / 71 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 3 REC / 30 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Vikings | 11/30/2025 | Week 13 | 13 ATT / 56 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 3 REC / 18 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Falcons | 12/7/2025 | Week 14 | 10 ATT / 29 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 1 REC / -1 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Colts | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 9 ATT / 17 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 2 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 12/18/2025 | Week 16 | 11 ATT / 100 YDS / 1 TD | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 64 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Panthers | 12/28/2025 | Week 17 | 15 ATT / 51 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 6 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. 49ers | 1/3/2026 | Week 18 | 16 ATT / 97 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 36 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. 49ers | 1/17/2026 | Divisional | 19 ATT / 116 YDS / 3 TDs | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 29 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 1/25/2026 | Conf. Championship | 19 ATT / 62 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 49 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Patriots | 2/8/2026 | Super Bowl | 27 ATT / 135 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 26 YDS / 0 TDs |