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Chiefs Star's Record-Breaking Rushing Blitz
19 Oct
Summary
- Walker III achieved a historic rushing milestone.
- He became the third player in Super Bowl history with multiple TDs.
- Walker III joined elite company with his early-season stats.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker III discussed his impressive two-touchdown performance following the team's Week 6 victory. He detailed how key blocks, including one from quarterback Patrick Mahomes, contributed to his scores.
Walker III's performance included 128 rushing yards and two touchdowns. This achievement placed him in rare company, as he became the third player in the Super Bowl era to score at least two touchdowns in four of the first five games of a season. He now stands alongside legends like Emerson Boozer and Calvin Johnson.
Furthermore, Walker III's season statistics include 760 scrimmage yards and eight scrimmage touchdowns. This statistical output positions him as the sixth player in NFL history to amass at least 750 scrimmage yards and eight touchdowns within his team's initial five games of a season. He joins a prestigious list that includes Pro Football Hall of Famers Jim Brown, Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk, Emmitt Smith, and Chiefs legend Priest Holmes.
