Kenneth Walker III out against NFL rushing leader Bijan Robinson's Falcons, Patrick Mahomes off injury report
Kenneth Walker III was ruled out with a groin injury, leaving rookie Emmett Johnson to lead the Kansas City Chiefs' rushing attack on Sunday.
The Kansas City Chiefs will be without their leading rusher, Kenneth Walker III, who was ruled out with a groin injury for their upcoming game against the Falcons. Rookie Emmett Johnson is expected to fill in for Walker, who was second in the NFL in rushing yards. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, however, has been cleared to play after an MRI revealed no major injury to his right elbow.
- Kenneth Walker III, the NFL’s second-leading rusher, will miss the Chiefs’ game against the Falcons due to a groin injury.
- Rookie running back Emmett Johnson will take over the starting role for the Chiefs.
- The game was set to feature the NFL’s top two rushers, Walker and Atlanta’s Bijan Robinson.
- Patrick Mahomes is cleared to play after a hard hit last week, with no major injury found.
- Defensive tackle Chris Jones will join the team in Atlanta after missing the flight for personal reasons.
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