KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs list of injured players grew by two ahead of Monday night’s game against the New England Patriots.
Running back Joe McKnight is listed as out with a ruptured Achilles, while defensive lineman Vance Walker made an appearance on the report with a shoulder injury.
Walker put in a full practice, however.
Meanwhile, running back Jamaal Charles (ankle) put in a limited practice for a second straight day and appears on track to participate in Monday night’s game.
The Chiefs also list running back/wide receiver De’Anthony Thomas (hamstring), cornerback Sean Smith (groin) and outside linebacker Tamba Hali (ankle/knee) as limited.
Strong safety Eric Berry (ankle) did not practice for a second straight day.
The Patriots list seven players on the initial injury report with no changes from Wednesday’s report.
New England’s notable limited player is tight end Rob Gronkowski (knee).
Friday’s official NFL Injury Report as released by the Chiefs:
New England Patriots
Practice report
Did not participate in practice
Thursday: DT Sealver Silga (foot)
Friday: DT Sealver Silga (foot)
Limited participation
Thursday: DL Michael Buchanan (ankle), LB Jamie Collins (thigh), OL Dan Connolly (foot), CB Alfonzo Dennard (shoulder), TE Rob Gronkowski (knee), S Don Jones (hamstring)
Friday: DL Michael Buchanan (ankle), LB Jamie Collins (thigh), OL Dan Connolly (foot), CB Alfonzo Dennard (shoulder), TE Rob Gronkowski (knee), S Don Jones (hamstring)
Kansas City Chiefs
Practice report
Out
Friday: RB Joe McKnight (Achilles)
Did not participate in practice
Thursday: S Eric Berry (ankle)
Friday: S Eric Berry (ankle)
Limited participation
Thursday: RB Jamaal Charles (ankle), LB Tamba Hali (ankle/knee), RB Joe McKnight (Achilles), CB Sean Smith (groin), RB/WR De’Anthony Thomas (hamstring)
Friday: RB Jamaal Charles (ankle), LB Tamba Hali (ankle/knee), CB Sean Smith (groin), RB/WR De’Anthony Thomas (hamstring)
Full participation
Friday: DL Vance Walker (shoulder)