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ArticleKenneth Walker continues to lead Chiefs’ offense with masterful running
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Coming out of the bye week, there was reasonable speculation that rookie running back Emmett Johnson would spell Walker to keep the talented lead back fresh. Instead, Walker took the load again, gaining 139 yards from scrimmage on 21 touches.
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Expected to spell Walker after bye, Johnson remains a backup option.

Rookie running back Emmett Johnson was expected to spell Kenneth Walker after the bye week to keep the lead back fresh, but this did not materialize; Walker instead took the full workload again, suggesting Johnson has not yet earned significant touches in the Chiefs' run-dominant offense.

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