Isiah Pacheco has struggled since returning from injured reserve, managing only 157 scrimmage yards and no touchdowns on 38 touches over three games. His lack of production raises concerns about his reliability as a fantasy option, especially against a tough Houston Texans defense that allows few points to running backs. With Patrick Mahomes potentially sidelined due to an ankle injury, Pacheco's situation looks even more precarious.

Isiah Pacheco's presence on the injury list adds to the growing list of key injuries affecting the Chiefs, highlighting the challenges the team faces as they aim for a third consecutive Super Bowl title. His absence, alongside other injured players, underscores the difficulties of maintaining peak performance in a highly competitive league.

Isiah Pacheco has struggled since returning from a fractured fibula, failing to rush for more than 55 yards in his last three games and not finding the end zone. With the Chiefs facing a tough matchup against a defense that allows few fantasy points to running backs, and with uncertainty surrounding Patrick Mahomes' health, Pacheco is a risky play this week.

Isiah Pacheco has struggled since returning in Week 13, averaging just 6.6 fantasy points per game, making him a risky start. With a split backfield alongside Kareem Hunt, and facing a tough matchup against a defense that allows the fourth-fewest fantasy points to running backs, Pacheco is not expected to reach double digits in fantasy production this week.

Isiah Pacheco's emergence as a key player has significantly impacted Clyde Edwards-Helaire's role on the team. After a strong rookie season, Pacheco's performance led to Edwards-Helaire being sidelined, particularly during the Chiefs' Super Bowl victory over the Eagles. Pacheco's success has contributed to the Chiefs' ongoing pursuit of a third consecutive Super Bowl title.