Chris Jones appears on Chiefs injury report before Monday night game
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs issued an injury report ahead of their Monday night game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium. Defensive tackle Chris Jones was listed as a limited participant on Friday due to a calf injury after practicing fully on Thursday. Left tackle Josh Simmons and defensive back Chamarri Conner were absent from practice for both Thursday and Friday. Conversely, several players, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes, wide receiver Rashee Rice, and cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, remained full participants during the week. Denver wide receiver Marvin Mims appeared on the team's Thursday injury report as a full participant. Additional injury status information for the Broncos is expected following further team reports.
- •Chris Jones practiced in a limited capacity Friday with a calf injury.
- •Josh Simmons and Chamarri Conner did not participate in Thursday or Friday practice sessions.
- •Patrick Mahomes and Rashee Rice were full participants in practice both days.
- •The Chiefs host the Broncos for Monday Night Football at Arrowhead Stadium.
- •Marvin Mims was the only Denver player listed on the initial Thursday injury report.
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"There was a single change on either team’s practice participation report on Friday with Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive lineman Chris Jones getting limited by a calf issue. We’ll have to see what they do with him on Saturday’s practice and official game status. For the Denver Broncos, having Jones limited inside would certainly be helpful […]
"The Broncos are fully healthy, but the Chiefs have a few players ruled out. Chris Jones was DNP for practice today, but was not ruled out of the game.
"The Chiefs revealed that star DL Chris Jones is dealing with an injury ahead of Kansas City's showdown against the Broncos on 'Monday Night Football.'
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 10:16 AMWill Chris Jones play today? Status update for Chiefs DL in Week 1
Will Chiefs DL Chris Jones take the field to face the Broncos on 'Monday Night Football' in Week 1? Here's the latest update on Jones' status:
- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 12:30 PMChris Jones injury: Latest status update for KC Chiefs DL
Chris Jones was listed on the Chiefs injury report ahead of Kansas City's Week 1 matchup against the Broncos. Here's the latest on Jones' status:
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 11:38 PMDenver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs practice report: Saturday
The Broncos are fully healthy, but the Chiefs have a few players ruled out. Chris Jones was DNP for practice today, but was not ruled out of the game.
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 11:30 AMChiefs reveal Chris Jones injury update ahead of 'MNF' tilt vs Broncos
The Chiefs revealed that star DL Chris Jones is dealing with an injury ahead of Kansas City's showdown against the Broncos on 'Monday Night Football.'
- Yahoo SportsSep 11, 2026, 10:43 PMAnother injury concern for Andy Reid before Chiefs-Broncos
DT Chris Jones lands on the Chiefs’ injury report with a new injury ahead of the Week 1 matchup against the Denver Broncos.
- Yahoo SportsSep 11, 2026, 9:49 PMChris Jones added to the Chiefs injury report on Friday
There was a single change on either team’s practice participation report on Friday with Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive lineman Chris Jones getting limited by a calf issue. We’ll have to see what they do with him on Saturday’s practice and official game status. For the Denver Broncos, having Jones limited inside would certainly be helpful […]
- Yahoo SportsSep 11, 2026, 8:36 PMChiefs-Broncos Week 1 Friday injury report: Chris Jones a limited participant
The latest injury news for the Week 1 game between Kansas City and Denver.
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