First injury report for Chiefs vs. Titans, Week 9 – Yahoo Sports
The Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans released their first injury reports of the week on Wednesday. Tennessee had a numbers of non-participants and limited players, while Kansas City had just one of each.
Check out the injury report for each team down below:
Chiefs
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Player |
Injury |
Participation* |
DT Derrick Nnadi |
Achilles |
FP |
RB Jerick McKinnon |
Shoulder |
FP |
CB Trent McDuffie |
Hamstring |
FP |
WR Mecole Hardman |
Heel |
FP |
DE Mike Danna |
Calf |
FP |
LB Willie Gay Jr. |
Hamstring |
LP |
TE Jody Fortson |
Quad/Illness |
DNP |
* DNP = Did not participate | LP = Limited participation | FP = Full participation | NIR = Not injury related
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Chiefs HC Andy Reid spoke about the team’s injury situation ahead of practice on Wednesday. You can read about that here.
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Reminder: Until Lucas Niang is on the 53-man roster, the team is not required to report his practice status.
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Willie Gay Jr. was listed as limited in practice with a hamstring injury. Hopefully, it’s nothing serious because this is not the week you want to be without your most athletic linebacker.
Titans
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Player |
Injury |
Participation* |
FB Tory Carter |
Neck |
DNP |
S Amani Hooker |
Shoulder |
DNP |
DT Naquan Jones |
Illness |
DNP |
DT Jeffrey Simmons |
Ankle |
DNP |
OL Aaron Brewer |
Toe |
LP |
RB Derrick Henry |
Foot |
LP |
DL Sam Okuayinonu |
Knee |
LP |
DL Kevin Strong |
Ankle |
LP |
QB Ryan Tannehill |
Ankle |
LP |
OLB Rashad Weaver |
Back |
FP |
* DNP = Did not participate | LP = Limited participation | FP = Full participation | NIR = Not injury related
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Some notable defensive injuries for the Titans include Amani Hooker and Jeffrey Simmons. It might be a maintenance day for Simmons, who has been dealing with an ankle injury in recent weeks.
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Derrick Henry was limited with a foot injury and Ryan Tannehill limited with an ankle injury. Monitor their status on Thursday to see if they’re upgraded.