Yahoo Sports NFL on Kenneth Walker III

Walker's 701 rush yards and 6 TDs in 5 games rank him #1 in MVP conversation.

Walker is the second-leading rusher in the NFL with 701 rushing yards and 6 rushing touchdowns through 5 games, plus 116 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. The source ranks him #1 in its MVP top-5, crediting his game-changing ability in the backfield as the reason the Chiefs are 5-1. Walker joins Terrell Davis (1998) as the only RBs with 650+ rush yards and 6+ rush TDs over their team's first 5 games since the merger; Davis won MVP and the Super Bowl that season.

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