Kenneth Walker III leads fantasy football MVP rankings entering Week 3

Entering Week 3 of the NFL season, Kenneth Walker III of the Kansas City Chiefs ranks as the top fantasy football MVP. Following him is Jahmyr Gibbs of the Detroit Lions, who also has strong fantasy statistics early in the season. Walker has established himself as the focal point of Kansas City's offense, achieving an average of 29.0 fantasy points per game. Gibbs closely follows with 28.5 points per game, heavily involved in the Lions' running game. This week's rankings reflect the strong performances of other players, including Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Chris Olave, both of whom are also positioned as top fantasy contributors.

• 4:08 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football MVP Rankings Entering Week 3: Kenneth Walker III Continues to Thrive in New Role