health and wellness | February 25, 2026

Who is inactive for Chiefs?

Who is inactive for Chiefs?

The Chiefs’ remaining inactives are rookie tackle Lucas Niang (ribs), cornerback Rashad Fenton (knee) and rookie quarterback Shane Buechele.

Who is out for the Chiefs on Sunday?

Chiefs

PlayerInjuryDesignation
RT Lucas NiangRibsOUT
CB L’Jarius SneedKneeQuestionable
OT Orlando BrownToe
FB Michael BurtonPectoral

Is Kansas City missing players?

Hitchens was a full participant on Friday after being limited on Thursday. Hill was a limited participant on Friday after missing the rest of the week. Thuney did not practice until Friday, when he was a full participant.

Is CEH injured?

The knee injury interrupted a strong start to the 2021 season for Edwards-Helaire, who rushed for at least 100 yards in consecutive games the previous two weeks and was averaging 4.7 yards per carry overall. Kansas City was averaging 128.2 rushing yards as a team with CEH in the lineup.

Is Chiefs running back hurt?

Chiefs place RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (MCL sprain) on injured reserve. The Kansas City Chiefs will be without running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire for at least the next three weeks. K.C. placed the running back on injured reserve on Tuesday. CEH suffered a knee injury in Sunday night’s loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Who are the Chiefs missing?

The CHiefs are missing both NIang and Remmers at practice on Wednesday. Initially, Niang was deemed questionable to return to the game for the Chiefs but he remained out. Now a few days after the fact, Niang’s inability to practice at all makes it hard to remain positive about his potential status for Sunday.

When did CEH get hurt?

CEH suffered a knee injury in Sunday night’s loss to the Buffalo Bills. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport previously reported that the RB would miss a few weeks with an MCL sprain, which was good news considering how it looked when he went down. We now know Edwards-Helaire will miss at least the next three games.

Will Edwards-Helaire return?

Coach Andy Reid said Monday that Edwards-Helaire (knee) has a “good chance” to return Sunday against the Cowboys, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports. Edwards-Helaire was designated to return from injured reserve last week but was unable to suit up in the team’s Week 10 win over the Raiders.

What players are out for Kansas City?

Injury Report

PlayerPositionGame Status
Lucas NiangOLOUT
L’Jarius SneedCBQUESTIONABLE
Orlando BrownT(-)
Michael BurtonFB(-)

How tall is Edward helaire?

5′ 8″
Clyde Edwards-Helaire/Height

Is tyreek Hill hurt today?

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill is dealing with a quad injury that will keep him out of practice on Wednesday, per The Athletic’s Nate Taylor. Hill appeared to be hindered by his quad injury in Week 6, missing a couple drives before and after the halftime.

Is David Montgomery hurt?

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Bears are expected to activate running back David Montgomery from injured reserve, per a source, and roughly four hours prior to kickoff the team announced his activation. Montgomery has been out since suffering a knee injury in Week 4.