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Chiefs coach provides update on Mia Bieniemy's recovery after shooting

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Chiefs coach provides update on Mia Bieniemy's recovery after shooting
Summary

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid updated Mia Bieniemy's condition during training camp on July 29. Reid confirmed that she is no longer in the ICU and is progressing well following a shooting incident at their Virginia home. Eric Bieniemy, her husband and the team's offensive coordinator, remains with her during her recovery. The shooting took place on July 26, and their son, Elijah Bieniemy, has been arrested and charged with three felonies in connection with the incident. Reid emphasized the importance of Eric's focus on his family at this time.

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Status Watch
  • •Mia Bieniemy is recovering and no longer in the ICU.
  • •Eric Bieniemy is with Mia in Virginia during her recovery.
  • •Elijah Bieniemy has been charged with three felonies related to the shooting.
  • •The shooting incident occurred on July 26.
  • •Reid emphasizes the team's support for Eric during this situation.
Latest Updates
  • 8:26 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs coach Eric Bieniemy’s wife out of ICU after shooting
  • 7:31 PMYahoo Sports — Andy Reid: Mia Bieniemy is out of ICU, making progress
  • 7:11 PMESPN — Reid: Bieniemy's wife better, making progress
  • 7:00 PMThe Guardian Sport — Chiefs say Eric Bieniemy’s wife Mia is out of ICU and ‘making progress’ after shooting
  • 6:24 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy remains with family after wife's shooting as full team begins camp
  • 4:39 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs HC Andy Reid says Mia Bieniemy is no longer in the ICU, 'making progress' following shooting
  • 4:11 PMYahoo Sports — Eric Bieniemy's wife 'making progress' after shooting, son's arrest. Latest updates
What they're saying
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Mia Bieniemy is being treated for gunshot wounds Son Elijah Bieniemy was arrested and charged in incident The Kansas City Chiefs held their first full-squad workout of training camp Wednesday without offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who remained with his family after the shooting of his wife – allegedly by their son – at their Virginia home last weekend. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said after the workout that Mia Bieniemy had been released from the intensive care unit, where she was being treated for multiple gunshot wounds. But there was no timetable for when Eric Bieniemy would be back with the team. Continue reading...

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The Kansas City Chiefs held their first full-squad workout of training camp Wednesday without offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who remained with his family following the shooting of his wife — allegedly by their son — at their Virginia home last weekend. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said after the workout that Mia Bieniemy had been released from the intensive care unit, where she was being treated for multiple gunshot wounds. “She's making progress,” Reid said, “so we're happy about that.”

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The wife of Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been released from intensive care after allegedly being shot by the couple’s son. “She’s doing great, she’s doing better and great from where she was — out of the ICU unit and making progress,” Chiefs head coach Andy Reid told reporters at his team’s training camp on Wednesday morning. “So we’re happy about that.” Mia ...

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