Arrowhead Pride on Emari Demercado

Demarcado has inside track to third-down role; Reid praises pass protection and experience.

Undrafted RB competing for third-down back role with Kansas City Chiefs; Andy Reid praised his pass protection work ethic and technique—"He's not going to bounce anything; he sees it, he lowers it, and he hits it in the run game"—and noted his experience and recent performance improvements. Demarcado has identified pass protection as his niche in the league and takes pride in protecting Patrick Mahomes specifically. The source indicates he has the inside track to secure the third-down role ahead of younger, less experienced competitors like rookie Emmett Johnson.

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