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Kareem Hunt had a productive game as a receiver in the Chiefs' narrow victory over the Broncos, showcasing his versatility despite limited rushing success. With Isiah Pacheco still sidelined, Hunt is set to continue his role as the lead back in the upcoming games. His performance marked season highs in receiving metrics, indicating his growing importance in the Chiefs' offense.
- Kareem Hunt excelled in the receiving game, leading the team in receiving yards.
- Hunt's rushing performance was limited, but he compensated with a strong showing as a receiver.
- With Isiah Pacheco out, Hunt is expected to maintain his starting role for at least a few more games.
Kareem Hunt | RB
Pickup
Week 11
7 receptions
10 targets
65 rec yards
14 carries
35 rush yards
- Hunt rushed 14 times for 35 yards and caught 7 of 10 targets for 65 yards.
- His receiving stats were season highs, while his rushing stats were at a season low.
- Expected to continue as the lead back with Pacheco out.
Kansas City Chiefs
- The Chiefs' offense is adapting to injuries with Hunt stepping up.
- With Pacheco out, the team is relying more on Hunt's receiving capabilities.
Denver Broncos
- The Broncos' defense proved tough against the run, limiting Hunt's rushing yards.
- The close game indicates competitive play, but the Broncos need to improve offensively.