Andy Reid reports ankle injury from Chiefs' preseason loss to Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced an ankle sprain for offensive lineman Chu Godrick following the team's 20-12 preseason loss to the Los Angeles Rams on August 15. Godrick left the game with the injury, adding to concerns as the Chiefs try to shake off a preseason losing streak. Reid acknowledged improvements were needed, particularly with penalties, but mentioned positive performances from younger players. As temperatures soared above 90 degrees, the team avoided cramping issues with hydration measures. The Chiefs will assess player availability ahead of their next preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- •Chiefs lose 20-12 to Rams in preseason game on August 15.
- •Chu Godrick suffers an ankle injury during the game.
- •Reid highlights need to improve on penalties and evaluate young talent.
- •Team managed to avoid cramping issues in extreme heat.
- •Upcoming game against Tampa Bay Buccaneers scheduled for next week.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Andy Reid reveals a new injury from the preseason loss to the Rams
"During his press conference, Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid revealed a new injury from the preseason loss to the Los Angeles Rams | @EdEastonJr
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