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Walker has been one of the most injury-prone running backs since entering the league. Per Fantasy Points Data Suite, from 2022 to 2025, Walker appeared on the injury report 31 times with a questionable, doubtful, or no designation. That was the second-most among qualifying running backs, and he was the only 25-year-old among the top nine players on the list.
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Walker's 31 injury report appearances (2022-25) rank second-most; injury risk elevates Johnson.

Walker has been one of the most injury-prone running backs since entering the league; per Fantasy Points Data Suite, from 2022 to 2025, Walker appeared on the injury report 31 times with a questionable, doubtful, or no designation—the second-most among qualifying running backs. He was the only 25-year-old among the top nine players on that injury-prone list, making Emmett Johnson's backup role particularly valuable.

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