Kenneth Walker III shines in NFL debut with Kansas City Chiefs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 1:48 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Kenneth Walker III made a remarkable debut for the Kansas City Chiefs during Monday Night Football against the Denver Broncos. The former Michigan State running back rushed for 173 yards on 23 carries and scored two touchdowns, including one on a 60-yard run. Walker's performance contributed significantly to the Chiefs' impressive season-opening win, solidifying his potential impact in the AFC this season after joining the team as a free agent. The Chiefs now look to build on this strong start as they continue their campaign.
- •Kenneth Walker III scored two touchdowns in his Chiefs debut
- •Chiefs defeated the Broncos in their season opener
- •Walker had 173 rushing yards on 23 carries
- •He joined the Chiefs as a free agent this past offseason
- •Walker's performance positions him as a key player for the AFC
- 1:48 PMYahoo Sports — Former Spartans star dominates in debut with new NFL team
"A former Spartans star was just that in his debut for his new NFL team
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