Andy Reid updates on Mia Bieniemy's recovery, no return date for Eric
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:52 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Mia Bieniemy, wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, is improving after being shot in their Virginia home on July 26. Chiefs coach Andy Reid stated that while Mia remains hospitalized, her health continues to improve. Eric Bieniemy is currently away from the team, and no timetable has been given for his return. Their son, Elijah Bieniemy, faces charges in connection with the incident. Court proceedings have been postponed as he undergoes mental health evaluations.
- •Mia Bieniemy was shot at home on July 26.
- •She is hospitalized but showing daily improvement.
- •Eric Bieniemy is absent from the team, with no return date.
- •Elijah Bieniemy faces multiple charges related to the incident.
- •Court appearances for Elijah are delayed for mental health evaluations.
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs Coach Eric Bieniemy ‘Reaching Out More’ to Team as Wife Mia Recovers After Shooting
- 5:28 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs' Bieniemy checks in at camp as wife's shooting leaves offensive coordinator's return unclear
- 8:52 AMYahoo Sports — Andy Reid: Mia Bieniemy is improving every day, no timetable for Eric to return
"Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been checking in more frequently with the team during training camp, but it remains unclear when he will return to the coaching staff following the shooting of his wife at their Virginia home. Bieniemy's son, Elijah Bieniemy, has been arrested in connection with the shooting of his mother, Mia. Mia Bieniemy's condition has been improving, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said this week.
"Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, is improving after she was shot in their home in Virginia on July 26.
"Mia Bieniemy is in stable condition after the July 26 shooting in Ashburn, Va.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 8:48 PMChiefs Coach Eric Bieniemy ‘Reaching Out More’ to Team as Wife Mia Recovers After Shooting
Mia Bieniemy is in stable condition after the July 26 shooting in Ashburn, Va.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 5:28 PMChiefs' Bieniemy checks in at camp as wife's shooting leaves offensive coordinator's return unclear
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been checking in more frequently with the team during training camp, but it remains unclear when he will return to the coaching staff following the shooting of his wife at their Virginia home. Bieniemy's son, Elijah Bieniemy, has been arrested in connection with the shooting of his mother, Mia. Mia Bieniemy's condition has been improving, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said this week.
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 8:52 AMAndy Reid: Mia Bieniemy is improving every day, no timetable for Eric to return
Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, is improving after she was shot in their home in Virginia on July 26.
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