No running room for Mike Washington Jr.

Las Vegas Raiders RB Mike Washington Jr. rushed nine times for 18 yards and lost a yard on his only catch in a 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4. SOURCE: USAToday.com Why it Matters: Washington saw a season high in rushing attempts and touches, but the results left a lot to be desired.

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Vegas Raiders RB Mike Washington Jr. rushed nine times for 18 yards and lost a yard on his only catch in a 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4.

SOURCE: USAToday.com

Why it Matters: Washington saw a season high in rushing attempts and touches, but the results left a lot to be desired. Despite the lackluster results, Washington's usage continues to trend in a positive direction. He becomes a weekly starter if anything were to happen to Ashton Jeanty, and as long as he handles around 10 touches per game, Washington will have flex potential regardless of Jeanty's status.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: No running room for Mike Washington Jr.