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The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs will face the Chicago Bears of their last 2025 preseason sport Friday evening at GEHA Discipline at Arrowhead Stadium.
On Wednesday, head coach Andy Reid dominated out seven gamers on account of damage: tight finish Jake Briningstool (hamstring), linebacker Jack Cochrane (knee), offensive sort out Ethan Driskell (appendix), security Mike Edwards (hamstring), cornerback Nazeeh Johnson (shoulder), defensive sort out Omarr Norman-Lott (ankle) and large receiver Jaylen Royals (knee).
Reid confirmed that after resting quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight finish Travis Kelce and defensive sort out Chris Jones — amongst different prime gamers — final week in Seattle, he plans to play the starters for a minimum of the beginning of Friday evening’s sport in opposition to Chicago.
“There’s just a bit bit longer wait right here in between this sport and the following sport, and so I simply suppose I’d quite give the fellows a bit bit extra time on this sport,” he mentioned. “The timing retains a bit nearer to once we get to our sport.”
As of Wednesday, it stays unclear if that features large receiver Hollywood Brown, who returned to observe this week after lacking a big portion of coaching camp and the primary two preseason video games on account of an ankle damage.
“I’m gonna simply play that by ear,” mentioned Reid of Brown. “I’m gonna see the way it does by warmups and all that. We’ll simply form of go from there. That is day-by-day proper there, so I would like no steps backward on that.”
Cornerback Kristian Fulton has additionally but to see preseason motion, although he has practiced the previous two weeks after starting the summer time session on the physically-unable-to-perform (PUP) listing.
“We’ll see how that rolls with him and see how he feels and go from there,” mentioned Reid of Fulton.
Following their last preseason sport on Friday, the Chiefs will stay up for cutdown day on Tuesday, August 26.
“All people can’t make the group; they know that,” mentioned Reid. “I inform them that Day 1: ‘Simply make our job arduous,’ so that they make it arduous for (normal supervisor) [Brett] Veach and his crew and the coaches, to do away with them. And that’s how they’ve gone about their enterprise. I haven’t seen guys counting numbers and contours and doing all that stuff. They’ve come out and labored arduous from the primary man to the final man, and I’ve appreciated that, and it’s a tricky day. I imply, that’s not a part of the job you want, however inevitably, you gotta nearly reduce half a group, in order that’s not a straightforward factor.”
Kansas Metropolis opens the common season Friday, September 5, in opposition to the Los Angeles Chargers in São Paulo, Brazil — precisely two weeks after their last preseason sport.
