Kansas City Chiefs Weekly Touches & Role Shifts (2025)
Every Kansas City Chiefs skill player's touches, week by week, for all of 2025 — with scoring-territory touches (inside the opponent's 50) beside each number. The season's biggest role shift: Kareem Hunt took over in week 8 and Marquise Brown's workload never recovered.
Touches by week (targets + carries · |inside-50 touches)
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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| Kareem Hunt RB | 8|4 | 9|6 | 11|2 | 14|11 | 8|6 | 7|5 | 4|1 | 10|5 | 13|7 | — | 15|6 | 33|14 | 16|7 | 13|8 | 8|5 | 3|2 | 7|3 | 9|4 |
| Isiah Pacheco RB | 8|1 | 12|5 | 11|6 | 10|7 | 10|2 | 15|11 | 17|8 | 12|3 | — | — | — | — | 5|3 | 9|1 | 11|5 | 15|6 | 9|3 | — |
| Travis Kelce TE | 4|3 | 6|2 | 7|5 | 5|3 | 8|4 | 7|5 | 3|1 | 8|5 | 5|2 | — | 13|7 | 7|3 | 6|2 | 5|0 | 9|4 | 4|1 | 6|4 | 6|1 |
| Xavier Worthy WR | 2|0 | — | — | 10|6 | 10|2 | 5|4 | 5|3 | 7|3 | 8|4 | — | 5|0 | 8|2 | 8|2 | 4|0 | 4|1 | 4|1 | 4|0 | — |
| Rashee Rice WR | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10|7 | 11|6 | 9|4 | — | 9|4 | 12|9 | 13|9 | 8|1 | 11|5 | — | — | — |
| Brashard Smith RB | 0|0 | 2|1 | 3|2 | 8|5 | 4|3 | 4|2 | 19|9 | 3|1 | 4|1 | — | 3|2 | 5|4 | 0|0 | 1|1 | 2|1 | 1|0 | 4|3 | 16|8 |
| Marquise Brown WR | 16|10 | 5|3 | 6|4 | 5|5 | 8|2 | 4|2 | 4|4 | 1|1 | 4|1 | — | 4|1 | 1|1 | 2|2 | 2|0 | — | 3|3 | 3|2 | 6|2 |
| Patrick Mahomes QB | 6|4 | 7|4 | 5|1 | 4|3 | 6|2 | 10|4 | 4|2 | 4|0 | 1|1 | — | 1|1 | 4|2 | 3|3 | 8|3 | 2|1 | — | — | — |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster WR | 5|3 | 3|2 | 4|1 | 6|6 | 3|1 | 3|2 | 3|3 | 2|0 | 1|1 | — | 0|0 | 2|2 | 1|1 | 2|0 | 1|1 | 4|2 | 3|2 | 2|0 |
Amber cells = 18+ touch weeks. — = did not play. Inside-50 =
touches in opponent territory, where game plans concentrate.
Detected role shifts
- Kareem Hunt rose from 8.7 to 12.7 touches/game starting week 8 — and Marquise Brown fell from 6.9 to 2.9 over the same stretch.
A shift is flagged when one player gained 3+ touches/game and a teammate lost 3+ across the same split week — descriptive, not causal: injuries, trades and game script all move touches.