Super Bowl LX MVP Kenneth Walker misses Seahawks ring ceremony as new Chief


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The Seattle Seahawks received their Super Bowl rings Thursday night, but one person from the team was noticeably absent: the game’s MVP.

Kenneth Walker earned Super Bowl LX honors in Santa Clara after hauling in 27 carries for 135 yards, making him by far the best offensive player on the field.

Walker had no choice but to be the Seahawks’ bellboy after Zach Charbonnet tore his ACL in the NFC Championship Game two weeks earlier.

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Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III runs against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium on February 8, 2026. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)

But there was a price to pay for the Seahawks, as Walker signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs a month later.

Walker was the only member of the championship-winning team not present, but it’s worth noting that the Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp still took place on Thursday.

By the second quarter, Walker had already joined Timmy Smith and Marcus Allen with multiple 25-yard runs in a Super Bowl run.

Kenneth Walker of the Kansas City Chiefs participates during mandatory minicamp at the Arrowhead Training Complex at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 9, 2026. (Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

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Walker couldn’t find the end zone; in fact, Seattle’s only offensive touchdown came from AJ Barner. However, Walker’s dominance on the field helped put Seattle in scoring position. Jason Myers was 5-of-5 on his field goal attempts after Walker’s effort.

Walker’s 135 rushing yards are tied for the eighth most in Super Bowl history and the second most he has ever had in a game, including the playoffs.

Walker’s rushing goal was around 70 yards, a figure he surpassed in the first half.

He The Seahawks won the game, 29-13, over the New England Patriots for their second Lombardi Trophy.

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald and running back Kenneth Walker III celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium on February 8, 2026. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)

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Highlights of the ring include 50 white diamonds around the logo in honor of the team’s 50th season, a piece of game ball inside the ring, a removable charm that can be worn as a chain pendant and much more.

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