The Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos released their first injury reports of the week on Wednesday. Everyone practiced in some capacity for Kansas City, but several players were held out of practice in Denver.
Check out the injury report for each team down below:
Chiefs
| Player | Injury | Participation* |
| LB Willie Gay | Groin | FP |
| CB Joshua Williams | Quad | FP |
| CB L’Jarius Sneed | Calf | FP |
| OT Lucas Niang | Knee | FP |
| CB Jaylen Watson | Hand | FP |
| RG Trey Smith | Knee | FP |
| LG Joe Thuney | Ankle | FP |
| S Deon Bush | Elbow | LP |
| RB Isiah Pacheco | Shoulder/Quad | FP |
| QB Patrick Mahomes | Foot | FP |
| WR Kadarius Toney | Hamstring | LP |
| LB Nick Bolton | Groin | LP |
* DNP = Did not participate | LP = Limited participation | FP = Full participation | NIR = Not injury related
- Chiefs HC Andy Reid provided his usual pre-practice injury update. You can read his comments here.
- Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has a bruise on his foot, but it’s not expected to limit him at all.
- Keep in mind that Mecole Hardman is still on injured reserve and not eligible to practice yet.
- Willie Gay, Nick Bolton, Joshua Williams and Isiah Pacheco are among the new names on the injury report. Bolton was limited, but the other three practiced in full. Remember, the NFL’s rule is that if you receive any sort of treatment for an ailment, you must be listed on the injury report.
Broncos
| Player | Injury | Participation* |
| S Kareem Jackson | NIR | LP |
| WR Jerry Jeudy | Ankle | LP |
| CB K’waun Williams | Wrist/Elbow/Knee | LP |
| DL Jonathan Harris | Knee | LP |
| LS Jacob Bobenmoyer | Wrist | LP |
| OLB Baron Browning | Elbow | LP |
| K Brandon McManus | Quad | DNP |
| OT Tom Compton | Illness | DNP |
| LG Dalton Risner | Back/Shoulder | DNP |
| FB Andrew Beck | Hamstring | DNP |
| LB Dakota Allen | Hamstring | DNP |
| WR Courtland Sutton | Hamstring | DNP |
* DNP = Did not participate | LP = Limited participation | FP = Full participation | NIR = Not injury related
- It sounds like it’ll be a stretch for Courtland Sutton to play against the Chiefs this week.
