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Kenneth Walker leads NFL in scrimmage yards through Week 2

The Chiefs running back has tallied 369 yards to pace Jahmyr Gibbs by 70.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 211 min read
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Most yards from scrimmage this season Kenneth Walker 369 Jahmyr Gibbs 299 Jaxon Smith-

What happened: Kenneth Walker leads all players with 369 yards from scrimmage this season. Jahmyr Gibbs currently holds second place with 299 yards, followed by Jaxon Smith-Njigba with 277.

Why it matters: The output reflects Walker's central role in the Kansas City offense early in the year. He is the first player in over 45 years to record at least 175 total yards in each of the first two games of a season.

By the numbers: Chris Olave ranks fourth overall with 268 scrimmage yards, while Bijan Robinson rounds out the top five with 254.

What to watch: Kansas City aims to maintain its undefeated start behind Walker's historic early pace.

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