Monday Night Football: Kenneth Walker, Chiefs run by Broncos 31-10 in Patrick Mahomes' return - NBC Sports

Kenneth Walker shared carries with Zach Charbonnet in Seattle. He is the man in Kansas City.

With Patrick Mahomes returning nine months after tearing his ACL and LCL, the Chiefs leaned on Walker and their run game in a 31-10 shellacking of the Broncos. The Chiefs threw 27 passes for 184 yards and ran 38 times for 220 yards.

It was the third-most rushing yards for an Andy Reid team in Kansas City.

Walker, the Super Bowl LX MVP who signed with the Chiefs in free agency, ran for 173 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries and caught three passes for 18 yards and a touchdown. It was the most rushing yards in his career, topping the 167 he had in his sixth career game.

Walker had more yards from scrimmage (191) than the Broncos had as a team (176).