Emmett Johnson Week 8 Preview vs. the Broncos

Emmett Johnson has a favorable matchup when his Kansas City Chiefs play the Denver Broncos in Week 8 (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET). The Broncos concede 133.3 rushing yards per game, fifth-worst in the league.

Johnson has accumulated 62 rushing yards on 19 carries (10.3 ypg). Plus, Johnson has accumulated nine receptions as a receiver for 109 yards (18.2 ypg).

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Johnson vs. the Broncos

• Johnson vs the Broncos (since 2021): 1 GP / 24 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
• One opposing rusher has put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Broncos during the 2026 season.
• Denver has allowed six opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• The Broncos have not given up two or more rushing TDs to an opposing player this season.
• The 133.3 rushing yards per game yielded by the Broncos defense makes them the NFL's 28th-ranked rush defense.
• Opponents of the Broncos have scored six touchdowns on the ground (0.9 per game). The Broncos' defense is 13th in the NFL in that category.

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Johnson Rushing Insights

• Johnson has exceeded the rushing yards prop bet total set for him once in six opportunities this season.
• The Chiefs pass on 54.3% of their plays and run on 45.7%. They are 23rd in NFL action in points scored.
• His team has attempted 161 rushes this season. He's taken 19 of those carries (11.8%).
• Johnson has not found paydirt on the ground this season in six games.
• He has two carries in the red zone (6.1% of his team's 33 red zone rushes).

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