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Kenneth Walker runs for 177 yards, two touchdowns in Chiefs' 30-27 victory

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 11:59 PM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Kenneth Walker runs for 177 yards, two touchdowns in Chiefs' 30-27 victory
Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 30-27 on Sunday. Kenneth Walker rushed for a career-high 177 yards and scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to help the Chiefs secure the win. The Raiders had taken a late 19-17 lead following a Matt Gay field goal but were unable to maintain it as Kansas City's offense responded with two quick touchdowns. Quarterback Kirk Cousins led the Raiders with 365 passing yards and two touchdowns, but his final pass was intercepted, ending the game. The Chiefs improved their record to 4-0 and will have a bye next week before facing the Chargers in Week 6.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kenneth Walker finishes with 177 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
  • •Chiefs score 13 unanswered points in the final minutes.
  • •Kirk Cousins throws for 365 yards with two touchdowns for the Raiders.
  • •Kansas City now enters their bye week before playing the Chargers.
  • •Las Vegas will face the Patriots on the road in Week 5.
Latest Updates
  • 12:36 AMYahoo Sports — Kenneth Walker III's elite performance lifts Chiefs to critical win
  • 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — Kenneth Walker runs for 177, two TDs, Chiefs beat Raiders 30-27
  • 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III on historic pace after another monster performance
What they're saying
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Walker continued his terrific start to the 2026 season with another big performance to help Kansas City improve to 4-0.

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The Chiefs secured a critical win over the Raiders on Sunday, and they owe it in large part to Kenneth Walker III.

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Kenneth Walker III has been a sensation for the Chiefs a quarter of the way into the season.

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