Jake Briningstool discusses journey ahead of first NFL game with Chiefs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Jake Briningstool addressed reporters after practice on Monday, discussing his career path as he prepares for his first NFL game. After missing the entire 2025 season due to a hamstring injury, Briningstool reflected on his growth during recovery and emphasized a competitive training camp. He noted the talent of his teammates and expressed excitement to showcase their hard work during the upcoming preseason. Briningstool had 124 receptions for 1,313 yards and 16 touchdowns during his college career at Clemson.
- •Briningstool missed the 2025 season due to injury.
- •He aims to showcase skills in the preseason.
- •He had a successful college career at Clemson.
- •The Chiefs are approaching a competitive training camp.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Jake Briningstool reflects on career journey heading to first NFL game
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