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ArticleChiefs training camp: 53-man roster prediction after one weekAugust 6, 2026

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Demercado will settle in as the pass-down back

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Demercado projected as the Chiefs' pass-down back for 2026.

Demercado will settle in as the pass-down back in the Chiefs' backfield, with the running back group feeling pretty set in stone.

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Demercado locked in as the Chiefs' pass-down back.

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Demarcado securing third-down role with Chiefs via pass protection specialization.

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Emari DemercadoPositiveRole

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

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Demercado could complicate Johnson's KC lead-back path despite weak metrics.

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Demercado at risk of losing No. 2 back role to rookie Johnson.

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Demarcado posted 79 yards on 14 carries with strong pass blocking in Cowboys win.

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