Bieniemy checks in with Chiefs during training camp amid family situation

ESPN NFL1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:42 PM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Bieniemy checks in with Chiefs during training camp amid family situation
Summary

Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been in touch with the team throughout training camp. His return to coaching duties remains uncertain following a serious incident involving his wife, who was shot at their home in Virginia. The organization continues to support him during this difficult time. There is no current timeline for when Bieniemy may rejoin the coaching staff, leaving his status an ongoing concern as training camp progresses.

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  • Bieniemy is checking in more frequently with the Chiefs.
  • His wife experienced an incident at their Virginia home.
  • No timeline for his return to the coaching staff.
  • The team is providing support during this difficult time.
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  • 7:31 PMESPN NFLBieniemy checks in at camp, but return unclear
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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.

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