Chiefs’ Kenneth Walker III rips Broncos for 173 rushing yards

Walker’s 173 rushing yards exposed major tackling and run‑fit issues for Denver’s defense and will shape game-planning and possible adjustments in the immediate weeks ahead.

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- Kenneth Walker III finished with 173 rushing yards and two touchdowns in his Chiefs debut.
- Included a 60-yard touchdown on a fourth‑and‑short in the third quarter.
- Walker’s running and receiving (a TD catch) consistently produced explosive gains against Denver.
- Walker’s success highlighted missed tackles and poor run containment by Denver’s front seven and second level.
- The Chiefs totaled nearly 400 yards; Walker’s work was the major factor.
- Broncos defensive staff must address tackling and gap discipline ahead of Denver’s Week 2 home game.

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