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#25 Emari Demercado
Exp 3 yrs NFLAge 28Ht / Wt 5'9" · 215 lbCollege TCU
Depth-chart placement
Current role
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Running BackExperience
YR 4Last change
Updated 2026-07-29RB room context
View full depth chart →Emari Demercado holds the RB · Backup spot in Kansas City Chiefs’s running back room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Emari Demercado played 13 games in 2025 with a 23% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
44
Carries
312
Rushing yds
13
Receptions
20
Targets
101
Receiving yds
1
Receiving TD
Background & career
Emari Demercado is a 5'9", 215-pound running back from TCU who joined the Kansas City Chiefs in 2026. Originally signed by Arizona as an undrafted free agent in 2023, Demercado enters his fourth NFL season. In 2025, he recorded 44 carries for 312 rushing yards and 13 receptions for 101 receiving yards with one receiving touchdown.
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