Starting right tackle Jawaan Taylor could be absent from his starting role on the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive line in Week 17 when they face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas Day.
Here is the latest on Taylor’s status:
Jawaan Taylor injury update
Taylor has been struggling with a knee injury that was aggravated during Kansas City’s win over the Houston Texans on Saturday. He was limited during the Chiefs’ practice sessions this week, and officially considered to be questionable for Kansas City’s matchup against the Steelers.
How long will Jawaan Taylor be out?
While there is a good chance that Taylor will be able to start against Pittsburgh, he is officially listed as questionable heading into Week 17.
Chiefs OT depth chart
Taylor’s backup at the right tackle spot is rookie Ethan Driskell, but Kansas City’s coaching staff may opt to use a more experienced player in his place if their starter is unable to compete on Wednesday.
