KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs are getting their starting middle linebacker just in the nick of time. The club activated Nick Bolton from injured reserve on Saturday, and he returns to the starting lineup at a time when backup Drue Tranquill will be out due to a concussion. The Chiefs made room for Bolton on the 53-player roster by …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will be without four starters from last week’s loss at Green Bay after head coach Andy Reid on Friday declared out running back Isiah Pacheco, safety Bryan Cook, left tackle Donovan Smith and linebacker Drue Tranquill. Reid confirmed Friday that Clyde Edwards-Helaire will be the lead back on Sunday. The club also expects Jerick …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will be out two of their receivers Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders after the club ruled out Kadarius Toney, adding a hip injury to his status on the injury report. Toney developed some discomfort in his hip during practice Friday, a source told Chiefs Digest. With the hip still bothering him Saturday morning, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When the Chiefs visit the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday afternoon, they will be without the services of running back Jerick McKinnon and wide receiver Mecole Hardman, according to head coach Andy Reid who ruled both players out Friday afternoon. “As far as injuries go, McKinnon will be listed as out with a groin strain,” Reid said. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay returned to practice on Thursday in a limited role but his availability for Sunday’s game in Germany against the Miami Dolphins remains unclear. With Nick Bolton already on injured reserve, the Chiefs could be down two starting linebackers against the Dolphins. Both defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and special teams coordinator Dave Toub …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An illness will prevent Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire from traveling to Germany with the club Thursday evening, and he’s been ruled out for the team’s game against the Miami Dolphins in Frankfurt in Week 9. Edwards-Helaire played in each of the team’s first eight games including one start, averaging just more than eight snaps per …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With injuries to starting linebackers Nick Bolton and Willie Gay, the Chiefs turned to a familiar face Tuesday for reinforcements, signing Darius Harris of the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad. Harris joined the Chiefs an undrafted free agent from Middle Tennessee State in 2019 and spent parts of four seasons with the club. He spent the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Justin Watson won’t play for the Chiefs Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Now the team might be without Jaylen Watson after the cornerback left practice early Friday with a thigh injury. “Jaylen Watson did get hit in the thigh today at practice, so just towards the end there, we took him out,” head …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Travis Kelce and his Chiefs’ teammates didn’t practice Monday, but even had they taken the field the All-Pro tight end wouldn’t have been on the field as he nurses an ankle sprain suffered in the team’s 27-20 win over Minnesota in Week 5. The Chiefs are required to file a Monday injury report ahead of their …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Linebacker Nick Bolton was a limited participant in practice Thursday as the Chiefs prepare to visit the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, but defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo said he’s not certain yet if Bolton is ready to return from a sprained ankle. “Nick’s done a little bit of work here,” Spagnuolo said. “I don’t know if we’re …