Josh Simmons shows off physical transformation at Chiefs minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 12:18 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons showcased a dramatic physical transformation during the team's mandatory minicamp, which began on June 9, 2026. Drafted at No. 32 overall in 2025 after a serious injury sidelined him, Simmons has focused on increasing his strength and is aiming to reach 300 pounds for the upcoming season. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid remarked on Simmons' unique athleticism and ability, noting the player looked strong during practice. Last season, Simmons played eight games, protecting quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who is recovering from a torn ACL and LCL suffered in December 2025.
- •Simmons aims to weigh 300 pounds for Week 1.
- •He played eight games last season due to injuries.
- •Chiefs began mandatory minicamp on June 9, 2026.
- •Mahomes is returning from a major knee injury.
- 12:18 AMYahoo Sports — Chiefs' Josh Simmons explains eye-popping physical transformation
"The Kansas City Chiefs drafted Josh Simmons to be their left tackle of the future, and he's looking the part.
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