Kansas City Chiefs place TE John Michael Gyllenborg on injured reserve

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs place TE John Michael Gyllenborg on injured reserve
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The Kansas City Chiefs have placed rookie tight end John Michael Gyllenborg on the injured reserve list, effective July 28. Gyllenborg, a former Wyoming Cowboys player, was anticipated to compete for a position behind Travis Kelce on the Chiefs' depth chart. Alongside Gyllenborg, the Chiefs also placed second-year defensive lineman Ethan Downs on injured reserve due to an ACL injury. As training camp begins at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri, Gyllenborg will miss practice but is expected to continue aiming for a roster spot upon his recovery.

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  • John Michael Gyllenborg placed on injured reserve due to a knee sprain.
  • Gyllenborg played college football at Wyoming and is from Kansas City.
  • Ethan Downs also placed on injured reserve with an ACL injury.
  • The Chiefs begin training camp at Missouri Western State University.
  • Gyllenborg aims to retain a roster spot once healthy.
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  • 11:53 PMYahoo SportsKansas City Chiefs place exciting TE prospect on injured reserve list
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The Kansas City Chiefs officially placed TE John Michael Gyllenborg on their injured reserve list on July 28.

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