Saunders left the team’s season-opening game against the Houston Texans with a dislocated elbow. If the Chiefs don’t think Keyes is ready, a player who was available for more of camp could perhaps get a call up from the practice squad. Chiefs coach Andy Reid, though, didn’t commit to the reported timeline. He should be versatile enough to provide depth in a variety of positions — a valuable asset considering the circumstances. Big Red has won 11 of 12 against the Chargers.

He’s actually feeling pretty good today, but we’ll see how that goes.”. “But we’ll just see how he progresses here. Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders will not return, the team reports.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 16, 2020. If the Chiefs feel the need to add additional interior defensive lineman for their game against the Chargers, Hoyett would be a prime candidate to get the call up.

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#Chiefs DT Khalen Saunders, who left their opener early after a dislocated elbow, is expected to be out about a month, source said.

There were no fractures and he does not need surgery.

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: Khalen Saunders #99 of the Kansas City Chiefs warms up prior to Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Indianapolis Colts: Three things we learned from the 20-27 loss in week 1. Fortunately for the 24-year-old, there were no fractures in his injured elbow, allowing him to avoid potential season-ending surgery. Here are four players you didn’t see in Week 1 who could potentially be added to the game-day roster next week: Currently on the practice squad, the Chiefs could add Hoyett to the active roster and send him back down after the game, per the rules for the 2020 season.

How Le'Veon Bell fits with Kansas City Chiefs, Elite quarterback matchups headline Week 6, Fill in the Blank: Cowboys' offense without Dak, Enter your zip code to find NBCSN near you. 2 days ago. The Chiefs could call his number to help provide depth to a group that would be pushed further to account for the loss along the interior.

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September 10, 2020 8:18 pm The Kansas City Chiefs have suffered what appears to be their first significant injury of the season. Saunders dislocated his elbow in the …

The Chiefs tied it with 14:13 remaining in the second quarter on a 6-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes to Travis Kelce.

Khalen Saunders (born August 9, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL).

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