The Kansas City Chiefs' Big Bet on Kenneth Walker III Pays Off So Far The Kansas City Chiefs' decision to sign running back Kenneth Walker III in the offseason was a high risk move that raised eyebrows among NFL fans and analysts.
A year after helping the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl, Walker joined the Chiefs, who were already built around quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
After watching him play against the Denver Broncos on Monday night, it's clear that the Chiefs' faith in Walker has been rewarded at least for Week 1.