Kansas City Chiefs address Josh Simmons situation amid controversy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 2:09 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes asked second-year offensive lineman Josh Simmons to leave a team meeting during Week 7. This incident coincided with Simmons being placed on the injured reserve list, raising concerns regarding his status with the team. Former Chiefs offensive lineman Mitchell Schwartz indicated that there may be more complications surrounding Simmons' situation than the team's official narrative suggests. Schwartz's commentary hints at ongoing developments regarding Simmons in the coming weeks.
- •Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes requested Josh Simmons to leave a meeting.
- •Simmons has been placed on the injured reserve list.
- •Mitchell Schwartz believes there is more to the story.
- •Simmons faces challenges in his second NFL season.
- 2:09 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Chiefs star sounds off on latest development in Josh Simmons saga
"See how ex-Kansas City Chiefs OL Mitchell Schwartz reacted to the latest development in the bizarre Josh Simmons saga.
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