Chiefs lead NFL in yards after catch ahead of Jets matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs are leading the NFL in yards after catch with a total of 1,175, ahead of their Week 9 game against the New York Jets. Standout players contributing to this statistic include tight end Travis Kelce and rookie running back Emmett Johnson. Despite a recent two-game losing streak, the Chiefs aim to improve their offensive performance against the Jets this Sunday.
- •Chiefs rank first in the NFL for yards after catch.
- •Total yards after catch of 1,175 puts them ahead of Steelers and Rams.
- •Kelce and Johnson are key contributors to this statistic.
- •Kansas City faces Jets on November 8, 2026.
- •The Chiefs recently experienced a two-game losing streak.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs lead NFL in one key category entering Week 9 matchup vs. Jets
"According to the experts at Pro Football Focus, the Kansas City Chiefs currently lead the league in yards after catch entering Week 9.
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