Every follow day of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs launch an official harm report main as much as the subsequent sport. This week, the New Orleans Saints will come to Kansas Metropolis for the Week 5 version of “Monday Evening Soccer at 7:15 p.m. Arrowhead Time.
Right here is the Chiefs’ second official harm report of the week:
Chiefs
| Participant | Ps | Harm | Thu | Fri | Sat | Standing |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | Knee | LP | DNP | – | – |
| Kareem Hunt | RB | Shoulder | LP | LP | – | – |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | Sickness | LP | LP | – | – |
| Michael Danna | DE | Calf | LP | LP | – | – |
| Derrick Nnadi | DT | Triceps | FP | FP | – | – |
| Nick Bolton | LB | Hamstring | FP | FP | – | – |
Saints
| Participant | Ps | Harm | Thu | Fri | Sat | Standing |
| Taysom Hill | TE | Rib | DNP | DNP | – | – |
| Cesar Ruiz | G | Knee | DNP | DNP | – | – |
| Shane Lemieux | G | Ankle | DNP | DNP | – | – |
| Lucas Patrick | G | Groin | N/A | DNP | – | – |
| Payton Turner | DE | Knee | DNP | DNP | – | – |
| Willie Homosexual Jr. | LB | Hand | DNP | DNP | – | – |
| Alvin Kamara | RB | Hip/Ribs | LP | LP | – | – |
| Taliese Fuaga | OT | Again/Knee | LP | LP | – | – |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | Ankle | LP | LP | – | – |
| Demario Davis | OLB | Hamstring | LP | LP | – | – |
| Kendre Miller | RB | Hamstring | LP | FP | – | – |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | Forearm | LP | FP | – | – |
| Chris Olave | WR | Hamstring | FP | FP | – | – |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR | Ankle | FP | FP | – | – |
| Blake Grupe | Ok | Proper Hip | DNP | FP | – | – |
Some notes
- Large receiver Mecole Hardman was downgraded on Friday. After a restricted designation on Thursday, Hardman was off form altogether on Friday. If Hardman can’t play, the Chiefs must pivot by way of a returner. We’ve got extra data on that here.
- Working again Kareem Hunt (shoulder), working again Clyde Edwards-Helaire (sickness) and defensive finish Mike Danna (calf) had been restricted for the second straight day. Danna needed to miss final week’s sport resulting from his calf harm.
- Defensive sort out Derrick Nnadi (triceps) and linebacker Nick Bolton (hamstring) have additionally been listed on the report, however they had been full members for each practices this week. Nnadi has been listed on the harm report together with his triceps harm for the reason that starting of the season.
- Earlier this week, the Chiefs announced that they had placed wide receiver Rashee Rice on the Reserve/Injured list. Which means that Rice will miss a minimum of the subsequent 4 video games — and subsequently, he’s not required to be listed on the harm report. We’ve got extra data on Rice’s subsequent steps here.
- The Saints have listed 15 gamers on their harm report, however maybe crucial word pertaining to Monday night time’s sport is a participant who isn’t on the record: security Tyrann Mathieu. Mathieu left the Saints’ final sport with a groin harm, however he isn’t even listed on the report, indicating the previous 2019 world champion is in good standing to return to Arrowhead and play.
- One other Chiefs’ fan favourite, linebacker Willie Homosexual Jr. (hand), didn’t follow for the second straight day. And neither did tight finish Taysom Hill (rib). Hill, an vital weapon for the Saints, is unlikely to play Monday night time since his ribs are fractured. The workforce hasn’t ruled out injured reserve for Hill.
- There have been solely three modifications for the Saints: kicker Blake Grupe (hip) logged a full follow after lacking on Thursday, tight finish Juwan Johnson (forearm) logged a full follow after being restricted and working again Kendre Miller (hamstring) was additionally upgraded to full from restricted.
- Alongside the offensive line, the Saints had been already all the way down to their backup heart, Shane Lemieux (ankle), who remained off form. Head coach Dennis Allen said that his injury was not serious, however it’s one to look at. Proper guard Cesar Ruiz (knee) additionally didn’t follow once more both. As famous on Thursday, defensive sort out Chris Jones coming off his most spectacular outings of the season — one which earned him the AFC defensive player of the week award. Left sort out Taliese Fuaga (again) was restricted.
- Star extensive receiver Chris Olave (hamstring) is on the harm report, however he was a full participant for each exercises.
For the Thursday harm report, click here.
