Emmett Johnson Week 9 Preview vs. the Jets

Kansas City Chiefs running back Emmett Johnson will face a mediocre run defense in Week 9 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), versus the New York Jets. The Jets are ranked 21st in terms of rushing yards allowed, at 123.6 per game.

In the running game, Johnson has carried the ball 20 times for 77 yards (11.0 ypg). Johnson also averages 33.9 receiving yards per game, catching 14 balls for 237 yards. In the air attack, he's also scored one TD.

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Johnson vs. the Jets

• Johnson vs the Jets (since 2021): No games
• The Jets have let two opposing rushers to pick up 100 or more yards in a game during the 2026 season.
• New York has allowed five opposing rushers to record one or more TDs on the groun against them this year.
• Two opposing rushers have scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Jets this season.
• The rush defense of the Jets is conceding 123.6 yards per game on the ground this season, which ranks 21st in the NFL.
• The Jets' defense is ranked 15th in the NFL with seven rushing TDs allowed so far this season.

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Johnson Rushing Insights

• Johnson has out-gained the rushing yards prop bet total set for him two times in seven opportunities this season.
• The Chiefs, who are 21st in NFL play in points scored, have passed 55.6% of the time while running 44.4%.
• His team has attempted 185 rushes this season. He's handled 20 of those carries (10.8%).
• Johnson has no rushing touchdowns in seven games this year.
• He has 5.3% of his team's 19 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• He has two red zone carries for 5.6% of the team share (his team runs on 48.6% of its plays in the red zone).

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Johnson's Recent Performance